Max Zeyen
Senior Software Engineer at NorthStar Earth & Space
Luxembourg
Summary
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Top SchoolMax Zeyen is a Senior Software Engineer based in Luxembourg with 10 years of experience building reliable back-end systems and release infrastructure across research labs and industry. He has a strong research-to-production track record spanning Los Alamos (scientific data processing and compression), Kitware and Fraunhofer (R&D and build/release engineering), and now NorthStar Earth & Space, where he applies scalable engineering to space and earth applications. An active contributor to the Spack package manager, he has expanded supported packages and improved dependency handling—work that helps reproducible HPC and scientific workflows. Max blends deep systems and data experience with practical DevOps skills, and his background in feature extraction and visualization for complex scientific datasets gives him a rare ability to bridge domain science and production software.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science at RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau
English, German, French, Luxembourgish
Github Skills (7)
package-manager-tool10
build-tools10
package-manager10
package-management10
python9
hpc8
cmake8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
spack/spack
Dec 2021 - Oct 2022
A flexible package manager that supports multiple versions, configurations, platforms, and compilers.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:11 reviews, 8 commits, 8 PRs in 10 months
Contributions summary:Max primarily contributed to adding and updating package definitions within the Spack package manager. Their work involved defining new versions for existing packages, such as GPI-2 and GPI-Space. They also fixed dependencies and formatting issues, ensuring package compatibility and maintainability. Moreover, the user added new packages like `code-server`, showcasing their role in expanding the range of supported software within the Spack ecosystem.
compilerspythonradiussplatformslinux
mzeyen1985/mzeyen1985.github.io
Oct 2017 - Aug 2020
Contributions:77 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 10 months
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