Matthias Mayer is a Lead Software Engineer specializing in connected navigation and map services with 16+ years building automotive-grade systems at Mercedes-Benz. He founded and technically leads the Map Feature Services (MFS) framework that bridges on- and offline navigation, enabling global teams to deliver location-based services across multiple vehicle generations. Originally trained in embedded and distributed systems, he migrated from C++ to Go while deepening expertise in services, Kubernetes, and DevOps after designing protocols for ADASIS v2 and real-time map reconstructions. Pragmatic and detail-oriented, Matthias is driven to make complex systems work and balances perfectionism with practical compromises to ship reliable solutions. Based in Stuttgart, he combines hands-on engineering with cross-team leadership and a deep understanding of automotive navigation standards.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, Distributed Computing Systems Engineering, Master of Science, Distributed Computing Systems Engineering at Brunel University London
Diplom-Ingenieur (FH), Technische Informatik, 1,3, Diplom-Ingenieur (FH), Technische Informatik, 1,3 at Hochschule Esslingen - University of Applied Sciences
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Matthias Mayer - Lead Software Engineer Connected Navigation