Summary
Max Schumacher is a software engineer with 12 years of experience building and operating high-availability integrations and web applications, currently working as a Solution Engineer at Cloudflare after leading integration efforts at Shippeo for real-time supply chain visibility. He specializes in connecting and maintaining large-scale telemetry and TMS pipelines (Shippeo integrates with 600+ systems), with a strong emphasis on reliability, monitoring, and cross-team processes captured in extensive internal documentation. His hands-on background spans frontend, backend, and infrastructure (ES6+, Python/Flask, MariaDB on AWS) and includes a practical focus on web performance from his time at Workwell. Trained at 42’s software program and holding a B.Sc. in Finance from Goethe University, he brings both engineering discipline and analytical rigor—evidenced by a thesis on microtransaction costs in Bitcoin—and maintains an active curiosity in markets, investing since 2009.
12 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
software engineering, software engineering at 42
B.Sc, business & economics, major in finance, B.Sc, business & economics, major in finance at Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
German, English, French