Maximilian Schiller is a product engineer based in Switzerland with six years of experience building web products and contributing to open-source projects. He blends frontend sensibilities with backend work—demonstrated by contributions to the privacy-focused Ackee analytics project where he improved data aggregation, API design, and authentication models. At Deta he moved from frontend developer to product engineer, shipping internet-first features while exploring the intersection of AI, generative UIs, and local-first apps. Passionate about design and code, he balances day-job product work with active, curiosity-driven open-source development.
6 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Nellenburg Gymnasium-Stockach
Abitur, Information Technology, Abitur, Information Technology at Zeppelin-Gewerbeschule Konstanz
Self-hosted, Node.js based analytics tool for those who care about privacy.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:11 commits, 6 PRs, 33 comments in 2 months
Contributions summary:Maximilian primarily contributed to the back-end functionality of the Ackee analytics tool. Their work included adding a 'source' field to the record model, aggregating source and referrer data, and adding 'source' to the CreateRecordInput type. They also updated the token model by adding a title and a permanent flag and modified the API to include these new fields, demonstrating a focus on data collection and authentication improvements. These changes suggest work on data aggregation, API design, and authentication workflows.
📈 CLI tool to generate performance reports of websites using the self-hosted analytics tool Ackee.
Contributions:13 releases, 6 reviews, 121 commits in 8 months
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