Markus Schiffermüller
Summer Intern at Trail of Bits
Graz, Styria, Austria
Summary
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Top SchoolMarkus Schiffermüller is a PhD student at ISEC TU Graz with seven years of hands-on software engineering experience spanning academic research, teaching assistance, and industry internships. He blends a strong foundation in computer science from TU Graz and EPFL with practical security-focused work at ISEC and a summer engineering stint at Trail of Bits. Markus has recurring roles supporting information security courses, indicating both technical depth and an ability to communicate complex concepts to students. His background includes embedded and freelance engineering for companies like NXP and Smartbricks, showing versatility across low-level and application domains. Based in Graz, he pairs rigorous research orientation with real-world implementation experience, often moving between research projects and short-term industry engagements. An understated strength is his track record of repeatedly returning to ISEC roles, suggesting strong institutional trust and a knack for applying research to teaching and project work.
7 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MSc Computer Science, Master of Science - MSc Computer Science at Graz University of TechnologyInternational Summer School on Security, Privacy & Correctness 2022, International Summer School on Security, Privacy & Correctness 2022 at Technische Universität GrazMaster Thesis Computer Science, Master Thesis Computer Science at EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne)
Github Skills (11)
elliptic-curve-cryptography10
cryptography7
javascript7
crypto7
database6
security6
security-vulnerability5
testing3
spectre2
fuzzing1
vulnerabilities1
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Markus-MS/testing-handbook
Aug 2024 - May 2025
Trail of Bits Testing Handbook
Contributions:7 pushes in 8 months
testing
Markus-MS/DatenAlgo
Dec 2018 - Jan 2019
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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