Markus Fix
Software Engineer at bogenfels.com
United States
Summary
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SeniorMarkus Fix is a software engineer and entrepreneur with 16 years of experience building resilient, distributed systems and leading hyper-productive teams across supply chain, finance, payments and communications automation. Trained in physics, mathematics and computer science before founding multiple startups, he combines deep systems instincts (Erlang, Clojure, Scala, Pony, Linux, AWS) with pragmatic DevOps and CI/CD craftsmanship. He excels at translating business goals into reliable production software and is often called in to rescue stalled projects and harden fragile deployments. A contributor to distributed stream processing work (WallarooLabs/wally), he pairs hands-on backend and containerization skills with a long-term interest in cryptocurrencies, cryptography and formal thinking (TLA+). Having grown up through conflict in West Africa, he projects pragmatic optimism and strong self-reliance that inform his calm approach to disaster management and product delivery.
16 years of coding experience
English, German, French
Github Skills (11)
sh10
script10
docker10
shell10
dockers10
scripting10
distributed-systems9
pony9
networking8
containerization8
message-passing7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
WallarooLabs/wally
Jan 2016 - Dec 2016
Distributed Stream Processing
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:128 commits in 11 months
Contributions summary:Markus implemented initial infrastructure for a distributed stream processing system. They added a Dockerfile and helper scripts for containerization, demonstrating skills in Docker and shell scripting. Further contributions included initial designs and code for a Dagon child process, including communication messages and basic lifecycle management using Pony. The user's work focused on setting up the core components and architecture of the system.
stream-processingstreaming-datadata-streamdata-processingstreams
lispmeister/ponyc
Apr 2016 - Sep 2018
Contributions:79 pushes, 19 branches in 2 years 6 months
compilerpony
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