Konrad Kühne
CTO at Yobst
Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolKonrad Kühne is a pragmatic technology leader and CTO with 13 years of experience building backend systems, data platforms, and distributed software from startup to product stage. Currently leading engineering at yobst, he previously founded and ran lambdaforge where he combined hands-on data engineering with company leadership. His background spans research institutes and biomedical informatics to commercial engineering, giving him deep experience in reliable systems and scientific data workflows. An active contributor to open-source Datalog tooling, he improved URI parsing, memory management, and schema testing in the replikativ/datahike project—showing a propensity for tackling low-level correctness in distributed databases. Based in Mannheim, he pairs formal training in applied computer science and mathematical economics with practical delivery and a focus on composable, immutable data architectures.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Angewandte Informatik, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Angewandte Informatik at Ruprecht-Karls-Universität HeidelbergWirtschaftsmathematik, Wirtschaftsmathematik at Universität Mannheim
German, English
Github Skills (7)
clojure10
databases10
clojure-cli10
database10
url-parsing9
data-structures8
data-structure8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
replikativ/datahike
Aug 2018 - Jan 2023
A fast, immutable, distributed & compositional Datalog engine for everyone.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:7 releases, 145 reviews, 591 commits in 4 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Konrad's primary contribution was adding a URI parser and implementing it within the codebase, enhancing the engine's ability to connect to various storage schemes. They also corrected memory management related to database removal and added comparison notes for the database structure. Furthermore, the user worked on adding and testing the system schema for the database.
datahikedata-managementdurabledatabaseclojure
kordano/topiq
May 2014 - Feb 2015
Contributions:70 commits, 6 pushes in 9 months
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