Marten Gajda
Team Lead Software Engineering at Kiwigrid GmbH
Dresden, Saxony, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolMarten Gajda is a seasoned software engineering leader with 14 years of experience, currently heading the engineering team at Kiwigrid while also serving as CEO of dmfs GmbH. He combines hands-on mobile development chops—evident from contributions to the OpenTasks Android app focusing on UI, checklist features and notifications—with strategic technical leadership built over CTO and founder roles. Based in Dresden, he has a strong track record of shipping user-facing features and improving product UX alongside running engineering organizations. Marten blends entrepreneurial instincts with team coaching and delivery ownership, favoring pragmatic solutions that scale. Colleagues know him for moving fluidly between code and management without losing attention to product detail.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
TU-DresdenFernuni-Hagen
German, English, Spanish
Github Skills (4)
android-development10
ui-design9
java9
javas9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
dmfs/opentasks
Jan 2013 - Mar 2021
A task app for Android
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:24 releases, 2 reviews, 701 commits in 8 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Marten primarily contributed to the Android application "opentasks," focusing on UI enhancements and feature implementations. The commits demonstrate a focus on improving the user interface, including adding support for a checklist feature, refining the list layout, and incorporating improvements to date and time formatting. The user also worked on integrating the display of notifications to the user.
kotlinandroid-applicationandroidtask-app
dmfs/jdav
Jan 2015 - Sep 2015
A DAV framework for Java
Contributions:47 commits, 2 PRs, 18 pushes in 7 months
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