Marc Bachmann is a seasoned software engineer with 14 years of experience, based in Zurich and currently serving as an Engineering Director at Livingdocs. He blends front-end polish with backend robustness, contributing to high-profile open-source projects like Vercel's Hyper and ioredis where he improved UI ergonomics, script resilience, and pipeline behavior. His work spans full-stack tooling—maintaining node-html-pdf and updating node-opencv examples—showing practical expertise in PDF generation and computer vision. Known for pragmatic bug fixes and UX-focused enhancements, he quietly improves developer experience and production reliability across diverse codebases.
This repo isn't maintained anymore as phantomjs got dreprecated a long time ago. Please migrate to headless chrome/puppeteer.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:10 releases, 7 reviews, 129 commits in 7 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Marc primarily focused on improving and maintaining the `node-html-pdf` repository, primarily written in CoffeeScript with some JavaScript. They implemented new features like custom headers and footers, added support for external CSS and JavaScript files, and improved the PDF generation process. The user also performed bug fixes, such as correcting typos, handling errors and improving overall code quality.
🚀 A robust, performance-focused, and full-featured Redis client for Node.js.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:24 reviews, 15 commits, 7 PRs in 1 year
Contributions summary:Marc primarily focused on enhancing the functionality and robustness of the ioredis client. Their contributions include supporting parallel script execution within pipelines, ensuring scripts reload correctly after Redis reconnects, and optimizing script loading mechanisms. They also worked on fixing the NOSCRIPT behavior in pipelines and reducing command argument iterations.
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