Klaus Schaefers
Senior Software Engineer II at Booking.com
Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolKlaus Schaefers is a Senior Software Engineer II with nine years of professional experience building machine learning and AI platforms, currently contributing to Booking.com from Eindhoven. He is the founder of Quant-UX, a startup that blends usability testing with visual analytics to accelerate interaction design, and has hands-on front-end experience improving Vue.js components and UX-focused tooling. Previously a lead architect at Philips, Klaus led development of AI services, deep learning pipelines and recommendation systems, combining research rigor with production-grade engineering. His background spans data science, big data infrastructure and HCI from roles at Ligatus, Fraunhofer and IBM, giving him a rare mix of research, product and engineering fluency. He brings entrepreneurial instincts to large-scale engineering problems, evidenced by shipping a productized UX analytics tool while driving ML platforms at enterprise scale. Colleagues would note his dual focus on user experience and model-driven systems—he cares as much about how features feel as how they perform.
9 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Prediploma, Wirtschaftinformatik, Prediploma, Wirtschaftinformatik at Universität PaderbornUPTEC Startup SchoolDiplom, Wirtschaftinformatik, Diplom, Wirtschaftinformatik at Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster / University of MuensterUPTECAbitur, Abitur at Hueffertgymnasium
English, Portuguese
Github Skills (8)
component-based10
modular-architecture10
javascript10
front-end-development10
vue10
vue-jsx10
html9
css9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
KlausSchaefers/quant-ux
Apr 2019 - Jun 2022
Quant-UX - Prototype, Test and Learn
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:89 commits, 4 comments, 3 issues in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Klaus contributed to the front-end development of the Quant-UX project. Their work involved modifying Vue.js components, specifically within the toolbar and related data sections, and also included the implementation of a tree component. The changes demonstrate a focus on improving the UI and potentially enhancing the user experience within the application. The commits suggest a familiarity with component-based architecture and front-end styling.
prototypereactquant
KlausSchaefers/qux-java
May 2020 - Jan 2023
Quant-UX Java Backend
Contributions:42 commits in 2 years 7 months
spring-bootbackendquantjavajava-backend
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