Martin Porsch
Software System Architect at Dev Elephants GmbH
Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolMartin Porsch is a Software System Architect with 11 years of experience blending bioinformatics training and practical software engineering to design robust backend systems and data workflows. Based in Leipzig, he has moved from hands-on bioinformatics roles at academic and research centers into senior consulting and leadership positions at CGI before taking on architecture responsibilities at Dev Elephants. He brings a strong foundation in statistics, data visualization, server administration and web backends, often translating complex scientific requirements into maintainable production systems. An attention to clear documentation and reproducibility shows in his open-source contributions, including practical, user-focused tutorials for hosting tools on Uberspace. Colleagues rely on him for bridging domain science and software architecture, and he’s comfortable iterating technical guidance from first draft to tested deployment. His background suggests a pragmatic architect who still codes and values operational reliability as much as algorithmic correctness.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma, Bioinformatics, Diploma, Bioinformatics at The Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg
German, English, French
Github Skills (6)
uberspace10
guideline10
rs10
setup-wizard10
documentation10
user-guide10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Uberspace/lab
May 2018 - May 2018
The Uberlab provides various tutorials - written by you! - on how to run software and tools on Uberspace 7.
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:16 commits, 1 PR, 4 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Martin primarily contributed to the repository by creating and refining a guide on setting up and using Resilio Sync on Uberspace 7. Their work involved writing detailed instructions, including code examples and configuration files. The user progressively improved the guide with multiple drafts, addressing formatting issues, adding legal information and updating the instructions based on testing and feedback. Their work centered on providing a practical tutorial for users of the Uberspace hosting environment.
hostinguberspacelaboratorysetup-guideuberlab
GrosseLab/NFWS
Nov 2014 - Apr 2019
Contributions:3 releases, 176 commits, 196 pushes in 4 years 5 months
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