Martin Funk
Freelancer at Martin Funk
Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolMartin Funk is a seasoned Java-focused freelancer with over 15 years of experience designing portals, integrations, and content systems using Java/J2EE, Wicket, EJBs, Servlets, JDBC and Hibernate. A Sun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP 1.4 & 1.5) with a Diplom in Mathematics from RWTH Aachen, he blends strong formal problem-solving skills with pragmatic software delivery. His career spans large-scale portal relaunches at 1&1 and hands-on roles across Deutsche Bahn, T-Systems and content management firms, often owning both analysis and implementation. As an independent consultant since the early 2000s he thrives on end-to-end responsibility—“selbst und ständig”—for projects of varying scale. He also contributes to well-known open-source ecosystems like Homebrew, maintaining Apache TomEE formulae so users can install up-to-date Java application server distributions easily. Comfortable in backend systems and integration work, he brings deep Java expertise paired with a mathematician’s rigor and a practical, delivery-oriented mindset.
15 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Diplom-Mathematiker, Mathematics, Diplom-Mathematiker, Mathematics at RWTH Aachen UniversityDiplom, Mathematik, Diplom, Mathematik at Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (17)
package-management10
ruby10
homebrew10
apache9
scripting7
script7
sh7
shell7
html6
redirect6
wicket6
polymer6
forms6
friendly-url6
security6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
Homebrew/legacy-homebrew
Mar 2014 - May 2014
💀 The former home of Homebrew/homebrew (deprecated)
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:10 commits in 2 months
Contributions summary:Martin focused on updating and maintaining Apache TomEE-related formula files within the Homebrew repository. Their primary contributions involved updating the version numbers and download URLs for different TomEE distributions (jax-rs, plus, and webprofile), which required knowledge of the TomEE project and Homebrew's formula structure. They also updated scripts for TomEE. These updates ensured that users could install and use the latest versions of the TomEE software stack through Homebrew.
macoshomebrew
mafulafunk/wicket
Jun 2015 - Dec 2023
Mirror of Apache Wicket
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch, 4 issues in 8 years 7 months
database-accessapache-wicketapachehttpdnetwork-server
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