Mario Meltzow is a Product Owner and Diplom-Informatiker with over 16 years in tech and 11 years focused on product leadership, currently shaping product strategy and backlog prioritization at Better Mobility GmbH. He combines hands-on engineering roots—contributing backend fixes and networking features to an open-source Java 3D RTS engine—with a data-driven approach to UX research and continuous feature optimization. His background as CTO and technical project lead gives him a strong aptitude for translating complex architectures into pragmatic MVPs and scalable roadmaps. Known for bridging stakeholders, designers and engineers, he fosters alignment through clear communication and agile disciplines. Based in Mechernich, Germany, he balances family life with a curiosity for new technologies, keeping innovation practical and forward-looking.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Diplom Informatik, Diplom Informatik at TU Dortmund University
Real-Time Strategy game 3D engine coded in pure java
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:211 commits, 1 PR, 111 pushes in 5 months
Contributions summary:Mario primarily contributed to code style improvements and bug fixes in the Java-based 3D engine. Their work included refactoring code to remove wildcard casting and creating custom exceptions for better error handling. The user also prepared example game files and implemented networking features like client-server communication using JME3's network capabilities.
Contributions:7 commits, 17 PRs, 168 pushes in 3 months
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