Michael Duve
Head Of Engineering, Platform
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolMichael Duve is a Head of Engineering, Platform based in Berlin with 11 years of experience building and modernizing high-traffic web platforms. He has led the migration of legacy WordPress architectures to microservices and modern React/GraphQL frontends with a strong focus on Core Web Vitals, SEO, and progressive rollout using Cloudflare Workers. A hands-on engineering leader at Highsnobiety, he blends platform-level ownership with practical frontend expertise (contributing fixes to the popular isomorphic-style-loader project). His background spans full-stack systems, CI/CD, Kubernetes and Google Cloud Run, and he’s comfortable steering teams through complex transitions while still shipping code. Notably, he combines academic credentials in media informatics with early career experience in high-tempo newsroom production, which shaped his emphasis on performance and rapid delivery.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Medieninformatik, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Medieninformatik at Berlin University of Applied Sciences Berlin (BHT)
German, English
Stackoverflow
546reputation
40kreached
14answers
12questions
Github Skills (20)
javascript10
webpack10
webpacker10
react10
ss9
server-side-rendering9
server-rendering9
server-side9
jtest8
css8
jestjs8
jes8
html6
redux-promise6
slack6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
kriasoft/isomorphic-style-loader
Jul 2021 - Aug 2021
CSS style loader for Webpack that is optimized for isomorphic (universal) web apps.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:2 releases, 7 reviews, 9 commits in 29 days
Contributions summary:Michael primarily contributed to improving the "isomorphic-style-loader" repository, focusing on enhancements and bug fixes related to its functionality. Their work included fixing prop-types in `withStyles`, addressing compilation issues in server-side rendering (SSR), and upgrading dependencies like Jest. The commits demonstrate involvement in core aspects of the loader's behavior and its interaction with React components.
universal-websasscssweb-appspostcss
titel-media/react-gpt
Aug 2021 - Oct 2024
A React display ad component using Google Publisher Tag
Contributions:1 review, 4 PRs, 9 pushes in 3 years 2 months
reactgoogle-publisher-tagpublisher
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