Markus Tacker
Principal R&D Engineer (Level 2) at coder.by(♥)
Oslo, Norway
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Top SchoolMarkus Tacker is a Principal R&D Engineer and Software Crafter with over 15 years of hands-on experience building cloud-native IoT solutions and leading full-stack JavaScript development. He currently drives nRF Cloud at Nordic Semiconductor, architecting systems for ultra-low-power cellular devices while collaborating across departments, partners, and student projects. A longtime community participant, mentor, and occasional founder, he blends pragmatic engineering—TDD, event-sourced backends, CI/CD and AWS deployment—with organizational design to help teams ship reliably. His background spans startups and product launches (including TLD infrastructure and fintech), and he’s known for turning complex distributed problems into maintainable, event-driven architectures. Based in Oslo, he still rejects cold connection requests and is happy to advise peers who reach out personally.
15 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Media Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Media Computer Science at RheinMain University of Applied SciencesProfessional Degree, Media Design, Professional Degree, Media Design at Gutenbergschule Frankfurt
German, English, Norwegian
Github Skills (26)
php8
symfony7
graphviz6
bundle6
mongodb5
lru5
php-framework5
symfony-bundle5
twig-extension5
symfony-component4
caching4
console4
memcached4
command-line4
cli4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
coderbyheart/dotter
Feb 2011 - Apr 2012
Contributions:5 commits in 1 year 2 months
coderbyheart/hsrm-mi-cg
Oct 2011 - Nov 2011
Contributions:3 commits in 2 days
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