John Mockler is a software engineer based in Hamburg with 8 years of experience building research-driven medical and industrial systems, currently focused on biosensor software at Bruker Biosensors. His background blends mechatronics (MSc, TUHH) and mechanical engineering, and includes hands-on R&D in magnetocardiography and control systems for industrial cooling towers. He has repeatedly translated academic research into practical tools—evident from HoloLens calibration tooling and multiple research assistant roles—while moving into product-focused engineering at startups and consultancies. Comfortable across embedded, controls, and applied research stacks, he bridges hardware constraints with robust software solutions. Colleagues know him for turning complex instrument requirements into usable pipelines and for shifting smoothly between prototype and production phases. He brings a pragmatic, research-informed approach to biosensing software that accelerates lab innovations toward deployable products.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Francis Scott Key High School
Master of Science, Mechatronics, Master of Science, Mechatronics at Hamburg University of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering at University of Maryland
Control a Panda Robotic arm to to scan a chest cadaver using a Kinect camera, align it to a 3D model, then plan a path to a specified target to simulate a needle insertion.
Contributions:69 commits, 12 PRs, 65 pushes in 8 months
Contributions:9 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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John Mockler - Software Engineer at Bruker Biosensors