Julian Wachholz
Software Engineer at Continis AG
Bülach, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolJulian Wachholz is a versatile software engineer with 15 years of experience building high-performance web applications and infrastructure, currently focused on Django and htmx to deliver fast, low-boilerplate sites. He has deep backend expertise—type-annotated Django, Celery on GCP, Go/Python microservices—and a proven track record shipping full systems from B2B PIMs to an autonomous IoT storefront. A steady open-source contributor, Julian has improved security-critical Django tooling such as the widely used django-two-factor-auth project. Comfortable across the stack, he also builds reusable UI patterns with native web components and has migrated legacy .NET systems to modern Python architectures. Based in Bülach, Zurich, he balances pragmatic engineering with hobbyist curiosity—riding motorcycles and designing maintainable OSS in his spare time.
15 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Berufsfachschule Winterthur
German, English, French
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (12)
two-factor-authentication10
authentication10
user-authentication10
python10
django10
api-design7
django-admin6
javascript6
tinymce6
jquery6
django-mptt6
facebook6
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
jazzband/django-two-factor-auth
Apr 2014 - Apr 2014
Complete Two-Factor Authentication for Django providing the easiest integration into most Django projects.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 2 comments, 2 issues in 3 days
Contributions summary:Julian primarily contributed to the Django-based two-factor authentication project by improving code quality, fixing bugs, and updating the codebase. Their work included updating installation instructions, replacing deprecated methods with newer APIs, addressing potential redirect issues in the admin interface, and fixing validation errors. They also modified model equality checks to ensure consistent behavior within the Django framework.
pythondjangoauthenticationfactortwo-factor
julianwachholz/django-guest-user
Oct 2021 - Jan 2023
A Django app that allows visitors to interact with your site as a guest user without requiring registration.
Contributions:8 releases, 2 reviews, 58 commits in 1 year 2 months
pythondjangoregistrationinteractdjango-allauth
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