Markus Hartung is a Senior Development Consultant with 11 years of hands-on experience delivering .NET-based solutions across finance and public sector clients, currently contracting from Uppsala and running his own IT consultancy. A Chalmers-trained software engineer, he combines strong TDD and Agile practice with full-stack capabilities and a track record of migrating legacy systems to .NET. He has guided teams at Scania on TDD adoption and contributed to production-critical features like automated document signing at Handelsbanken. An active open-source contributor, Markus expanded JWT library capabilities by adding "None" algorithm support and fluent custom headers, showing attention to security tooling and developer ergonomics. He is exclusively interested in consultant engagements rather than permanent job offers.
Jwt.Net, a JWT (JSON Web Token) implementation for .NET
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Back-end Developer
Contributions:38 reviews, 12 commits, 16 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Markus primarily contributed to the core functionality of the `jwt-dotnet/jwt` repository, a .NET implementation for JSON Web Tokens. Their work included adding support for the "None" algorithm, which involved modifying existing code and updating tests to accommodate this new feature. They also implemented support for specifying custom headers using fluent calls, enhancing the flexibility of token creation. These changes demonstrate a focus on expanding the library's capabilities and improving its usability.
Jwt.Net, a JWT (JSON Web Token) implementation for .NET
Contributions:51 pushes, 29 branches in 2 years 2 months
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