Summary
Kai Jaeger is an APL consultant with decades of hands-on experience dating back to 1980, combining deep legacy knowledge with modern Agile practices. He has advised large corporations and SMEs, maintained open-source APL projects, and contributes to the Dyalog ecosystem as a consultant for Dyalog Ltd and a freelance specialist. Kai co-designed and has implemented Dyalog-specific tools like the Tatin package manager and Cider project manager, and converted the APLTree library into reusable packages. Based in Essen, Germany, he balances commercial consulting with sustained open-source work, reflecting a rare long-term commitment to a niche language. Colleagues describe him as both highly productive and enthusiastic about the expressive power of APL, investing substantial spare time to advance tooling and community resources.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
English, German