Martin Wittlinger
Senior Software Engineer at AXA
Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolMartin Wittlinger is a Senior Software Engineer with eight years of experience specializing in Java and code analysis, currently based in Cologne and working at AXA. He combines hands-on backend development and DevOps experience from roles at HDI with research-focused engineering at KTH Stockholm, bridging production systems and academic rigor. A frequent contributor to the notable INRIA Spoon project, he has improved Java AST parsing, control-flow handling, and deprecated API treatment—work that reflects deep familiarity with Java syntax and metaprogramming. Comfortable in Spring Boot ecosystems, he brings practical expertise in building and hardening backend services at enterprise scale. Martin holds an MSc in Computer Science from KIT and is known for turning nuanced language-level insights into robust tooling and production features.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Github Skills (9)
javas10
metaprogramming10
javaparser10
spoon10
java10
code-transformation9
code-analysis9
parserator9
parser9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
INRIA/spoon
Dec 2019 - Jan 2023
Spoon is a metaprogramming library to analyze and transform Java source code. :spoon: is made with :heart:, :beers: and :sparkles:. It parses source files to build a well-designed AST with powerful analysis and transformation API.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:39 releases, 293 reviews, 257 commits in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Martin's commits focused on enhancing the Spoon library for analyzing and transforming Java source code. Their work involved implementing features like rejecting invalid simple names in code and refining the handling of deprecated methods. The user also contributed to the control flow functionality by adding switchExpression to the visitor, indicating a focus on improving the library's parsing and analysis capabilities. The commits demonstrate a deep understanding of Java's syntax and its impact on the functionality of the Spoon library.
inriacode-generationheartastparser
MartinWitt/spoon-core
Jun 2022 - Jan 2023
Contributions:1 release, 77 commits, 16 PRs in 6 months
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