Max Nowack
Co-Founder, CTO at VineForecast
Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Top SchoolMax Nowack is a pragmatic technology leader and two-time co-founder with 13 years of experience building product-focused software and operational infrastructure from Göttingen, Germany. As CTO and Co-Founder of VineForecast he shapes data-driven agricultural software, bringing hands-on expertise from prior roles as CTO at TeamGrid and as a DevOps engineer. His background ranges from full-stack development and SharePoint solutions to running production DevOps, allowing him to bridge product design and reliable deployments. Max favors intuitive interfaces and pragmatic system design that prioritize user workflows and observability. He combines startup grit with enterprise discipline, often turning complex domain requirements into simple, maintainable systems. Based on a vocational computer science education, he brings a practical, build-first mindset rather than purely academic theory.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science Expert (Application Development), Computer Science Expert (Application Development) at Berufsbildende Schulen 2 Göttingen
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Github Skills (200)
drag10
animated10
tabular10
sortable10
couchdb10
browser10
pouchdb10
inferno10
reactive-programming10
plugin-architecture10
local-database10
draft-js10
backport10
synchronization10
nodejs10
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
maxnowack/signaldb
Jul 2023 - Apr 2025
SignalDB is a reactive, local-first JavaScript database designed for modern web applications. It combines signal-based reactivity with powerful local data management and real-time synchronization capabilities.
Contributions:31 releases, 7 reviews, 401 PRs in 1 year 9 months
client-databasedatabaselive-updateslocal-databaselocal-first
maxnowack/node-podcast
Nov 2013 - Jun 2020
Podcast feed generator for Node.
Contributions:2 releases, 48 commits, 26 PRs in 6 years 8 months
rssfeed-generatorpodcastpodcast-feednodejs
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