Martin Schenck
Engineer (OTP) at Entelios AG
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolMartin Schenck is a seasoned engineering leader with 11+ years of hands-on experience building software products, currently working as an Engineer (OTP) in Berlin after leading tech teams at Afilio. He blends research rigor (MSc in Computer Science) and startup CTO experience with practical delivery skills from roles ranging from blockchain engineering to senior consultancy and management. Martin stays close to implementation—contributing to open-source projects like an Obsidian task-management plugin—so he can translate strategy into reliable, user-focused code. Known for pragmatic views on emerging tech, he’s happy to tell you why you probably don’t need blockchain while still having built and shipped blockchain systems.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), IT-Systems Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), IT-Systems Engineering at Hasso Plattner InstituteMaster of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science at Technische Universität Berlin
German, English
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Github Skills (21)
task-management10
javascript10
typescript10
ui-design10
plugin10
uid10
front-end-development10
typescript-types10
typescripts10
plugin-architecture9
refactor9
refactoring9
macos6
jestjs6
php6
Programming languages (25)
Github contributions (5)
obsidian-tasks-group/obsidian-tasks
Apr 2021 - Oct 2022
Task management for the Obsidian knowledge base.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:95 reviews, 193 commits, 67 PRs in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Martin primarily contributed to the development and maintenance of a task management plugin for Obsidian. Their work focused on improving the user interface, fixing bugs related to platform compatibility (iOS), and expanding the plugin's features. They implemented features such as recurring tasks and added options to customize the display of tasks within queries. The user also improved the plugin's performance and stability.
obsidian-tasksknowledgeknowledge-basetask-managementobsidian-md
OpenST/developer-guidelines
Feb 2019 - May 2019
Guidelines on code, project setup, etc.
Contributions:12 commits, 5 PRs, 8 pushes in 2 months
project-setupcode-projectguidelines
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