Meikel Brandmeyer
Quality Assurance at Meikel Brandmeyer
Neu-Anspach, Germany
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Top SchoolMeikel Brandmeyer is a Quality Assurance professional and Clojure specialist with 18 years of experience bridging rigorous testing disciplines and practical software development. Based in Neu-Anspach, Germany, he combines a Diplom in Mathematics with deep applied knowledge of probability theory to design reliable systems and testing strategies in automotive contexts. He also runs his own Clojure training business, translating niche functional-programming expertise into hands-on workshops. An active open-source contributor, Meikel has made substantive back-end and full-stack contributions to prominent Clojure projects like nrepl (enhancing bencode/transport handling) and clj-commons/seesaw (streamlining form creation and i18n). His profile reflects a rare mix of mathematical rigor, long-term QA practice at Continental, and practical tooling improvements that benefit developer workflows.
17 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Diplom, Mathematik, Diplom, Mathematik at RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau
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Github Skills (24)
clojure-cli10
data-serialization10
serialization10
clojure10
front-end-development10
repr10
replit10
outputstream9
data-stream9
internationalization9
localization9
data-streams9
inputstream9
i18next9
stream9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
clj-commons/seesaw
Jul 2011 - Jul 2012
Seesaw turns the Horror of Swing into a friendly, well-documented, Clojure library
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:48 commits in 1 year
Contributions summary:Meikel focused on enhancing the `seesaw` Clojure library, primarily adding functionality for creating forms using the `jGoodies Forms` library. Their contributions included implementing a `ComponentSpec` protocol, and adding features like `span`, `next-line`, `title`, `separator`, and `forms-panel` to streamline form creation. They also integrated internationalization, added an example, and addressed layout options with column groups.
documentedhorrorswingclojure-libraryclojurescript
nrepl/nrepl
Jan 2012 - Mar 2012
A Clojure network REPL that provides a server and client, along with some common APIs of use to IDEs and other tools that may need to evaluate Clojure code in remote environments.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:11 commits, 1 comment in 1 month
Contributions summary:Meikel primarily contributed to the `nrepl/nrepl` project, focusing on the bencode implementation. Their commits involved modifying the bencode library to handle various data types, including integers, byte streams, and named things. They also implemented changes related to writing binary data and updating the transport layer, demonstrating a deep understanding of the project's internal workings. The commits enhanced the library's capabilities by adding support for handling various data types during the serialization and deserialization of data.
evaluatenreplreplneedclojure
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