Leon Richter
DevOps Engineer at ELAC SONAR GmbH
Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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Top SchoolLeon Richter is a DevOps Engineer with eight years' experience building secure, Linux-based infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines, currently applying his skills at ELAC SONAR in Schleswig-Holstein. He specializes in hydroacoustic systems and Python, with a knack for integrating containerization into constrained or safety-critical environments. Leon combines operational rigor with customer-focused solution design, having bridged NetOps and DevOps workflows—evident from his contributions to a Prometheus exporter that extended RouterOS v7 support and hardened data collection. His background includes full-stack work for a sustainability-focused startup and hands-on systems engineering as a Werkstudent, giving him a pragmatic, product-oriented perspective. An active open-source contributor, he prioritizes robustness and graceful failure modes in tooling. Continuously learning and community-minded, he enjoys solving network-adjacent problems after hours.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Wirtschaftsinformatik, Bachelor's degree, Wirtschaftsinformatik at Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (14)
exports10
prometheus10
data-collection10
python10
networking10
exporter10
system-design9
ajax6
delegates6
rotation6
flask-wtforms6
matrix6
flask6
database-trigger6
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
akpw/mktxp
Mar 2022 - Dec 2022
CLI Diagnostic, Prometheus Exporter, and GitOps Configuration for Mikrotik RouterOS devices
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:2 reviews, 16 commits, 13 PRs in 9 months
Contributions summary:Leon primarily contributed to the backend functionality of the Prometheus exporter for Mikrotik RouterOS devices. Their work involved adapting the exporter to support RouterOS v7, adding new data sources for connections and public IP addresses, and refining existing components such as the health collector and wireless data fetching. They also improved the code's robustness by addressing potential errors and preventing crashes by using default values.
cligitopsmikrotikprometheus-exporterrouteros
M0r13n/M0r13n.github.io
Feb 2019 - Jan 2026
Contributions:78 pushes in 7 years
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