Summary
Martin Lechner is a Staff Platform Engineer with 11 years of experience building developer tooling, platform infrastructure, and data-driven systems across companies like Personio, Twitter, and AutoScout24. He combines hands-on polyglot engineering and functional-programming advocacy with leadership as a tech lead, mentor, and architect who established company-wide mentoring and measurably improved developer velocity and reliability. Martin champions practical adoption of AI in engineering workflows and has a track record of reducing review times, speeding onboarding, and contributing tooling for ISO27001 compliance. Based in Bavaria and holding an M.Sc. in Informatics, he brings a blend of software craftsmanship, DevOps, and analytics-driven decision making that quietly shifts team culture and operational metrics.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Informatik, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Informatik at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
German, English, French