Maximilian Rink
Lead K8s Solution Design Engineer at Deutsche Telekom
Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Top SchoolMaximilian Rink is a Lead Kubernetes Solution Design Engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience building and securing cloud-native platforms at Deutsche Telekom. Combining a bachelor’s focus in IT security with practical consulting for pharmaceutical suppliers, he bridges infrastructure design, compliance, and threat-aware operations. He progressed from student intern to lead engineer, bringing practical systems engineering experience from roles at TRANSPOREON and independent consulting. Based in Ulm, he excels at translating regulatory and security constraints into scalable Kubernetes architectures. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic, auditable solutions that balance developer velocity with operational safety. Outside core duties he pairs academic security training with real-world consulting insights that inform resilient platform design.
11 years of coding experience
Abitur, TG-IT, Abitur, TG-IT at Gewerbliche Schule RavensburgBachelor, IT-Sec, Bachelor, IT-Sec at Hochschule Albstadt-Sigmaringen
German, English, Italian
Github Skills (200)
container-management10
firmware10
bitnami10
visual-studio10
k8s10
api10
atmel10
egress10
commercial10
network-automation10
vmware10
esp3210
django10
editor10
avr10
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
MaxRink/Marlin
May 2017 - Sep 2017
Contributions:72 PRs, 59 pushes, 21 branches in 3 months
firmwarerepraparduinooptimizedarduino-platform
MaxRink/image-builder
Apr 2020 - Jan 2025
Cross provider Kubernetes image building utility.
Contributions:1 PR, 130 pushes, 17 branches in 4 years 9 months
kubernetes-providerkubernetesprovider
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