Max Krieger is a software engineer with 12 years of experience, currently building solutions at Lockheed Martin from his base in Orlando, Florida. He brings practical full-stack sensibilities honed through industry roles including a stint at DocuSign and hands-on open-source front-end work on the well-regarded Penrose project, improving UI, state management, and rendering for diagram creation. Max’s strengths lie in pragmatic UI engineering—polishing icons, layouts, and tooling flows to reduce IDE freezes and improve user experience—while also addressing parsing and download behaviors that impact reliability. A University of Florida computer science graduate, he combines solid computer science fundamentals with a focus on shipping polished interfaces that scale in enterprise contexts. Colleagues describe him as detail-oriented and reliable, capable of turning nuanced UI bugs into robust product improvements.
12 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science at University of Florida
Create beautiful diagrams just by typing notation in plain text.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:39 reviews, 290 commits, 107 PRs in 4 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Max primarily contributed to the front-end of the Penrose project, focusing on UI enhancements and component styling. They made styling and icon cleanups, as well as fixing parsing errors. The user also addressed issues like IDE freezing and state management, while ensuring proper layout and rendering of elements. The work involved adding a play/pause icon, generalized settings, and modifying the download behavior of the diagram.
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Max Krieger - Software Engineer at Lockheed Martin