Meike Baumgärtner
Senior Software Engineer at Google
Greater Munich Metropolitan Area Germany
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Top SchoolMeike Baumgärtner is a Senior Software Engineer with 12 years of experience, currently working on Software Foundations at Google from Munich. She has deep C++ and low-level systems expertise shaped by multiple roles across Android runtime, LLVM toolchains, and core languages—having led the R language team at Google. Her open-source contributions to glbinding show a nuanced grasp of template metaprogramming and OpenGL API bindings, including dynamic state queries and string-length guards. She combines rigorous academic training from the Hasso Plattner Institute with practical production experience at scale, and brings a pattern-oriented approach to API design and tooling. Colleagues describe her as a pragmatic engineer who bridges theoretical foundations and shipping robust, maintainable systems.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.), IT-Systems Engineering, Master of Science (M.Sc.), IT-Systems Engineering at Hasso Plattner Institute
German, English
Github Skills (12)
code-templates10
apptemplates10
c-language10
cpp-templates10
cprogramming-language10
html-template10
opengl10
python-templates10
c119
c-plusplus9
cpp9
lib9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
cginternals/glbinding
Dec 2014 - Dec 2014
A C++ binding for the OpenGL API, generated using the gl.xml specification.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:10 commits in 8 days
Contributions summary:Meike's contributions primarily involve adding and modifying template functions and structures within the project's query tools. They added functionality to request OpenGL states using templates and implemented guards for string lengths. Their work included generated code, showing a focus on OpenGL API interaction and the use of templates to manage different data types and dynamic lengths.
cppopenglc-plus-plusopengl-bindingsopengl-library
LivelyKernel/lively4-serviceworker
Apr 2016 - Jul 2016
Contributions:50 pushes, 2 branches in 2 months
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