Lars Fischer is a software consultant with five years of hands-on experience, combining a strong academic foundation—a Master of Science in Computer Science (1.3) from RWTH Aachen—with practical roles in research and consulting. He moves fluidly between backend and DevOps work, having contributed to the Magma open-source platform by refactoring services and migrating builds to Bazel, improving build reliability and CI performance. His background in mathematical physics from institutions like Cambridge and Max Planck informs a rigorous, analytical approach to system design and debugging. Based in Aachen, Lars seeks diverse, challenging projects where he can apply both deep technical craftsmanship and a research-driven mindset to deliver robust, maintainable software.
5 years of coding experience
Abitur, 1.6, Abitur, 1.6 at Max-Planck-Gymnasium Düsseldorf
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 1.3 (with distinction), Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 1.3 (with distinction) at RWTH Aachen University
Platform for building access networks and modular network services
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Backend Developer
Contributions:748 reviews, 150 commits, 298 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Lars's commits primarily focus on refactoring and bazelifying various services and components within the Magma platform. The work included converting services like `redirectd`, `policydb`, and `eventd` to utilize Bazel build system. In addition to refactoring, the user added and fixed dependencies, corrected typos, and refactored various build files to streamline the build process. The user also worked on integrating support for remote cache and configuring workflows.
Platform for building access networks and modular network services
Contributions:26 PRs, 848 pushes, 192 branches in 1 year 1 month
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Lars Fischer - Software Consultant at TNG Technology Consulting