Michael Heiniger
Senior Software Engineer at Livingdocs AG
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolMichael Heiniger is a Senior Software Engineer with 14 years of experience building web platforms and driving DevOps adoption from Zurich. He specializes in Node.js backends and has led infrastructure modernizations using Docker, Rancher and Kubernetes, including a full rebuild of the main website server stack at Neue Zürcher Zeitung. Michael combines hands-on development with process improvements—introducing Jira and Confluence practices across teams and improving test coverage, automation and architecture. Comfortable across the stack, he focuses on practical, simple solutions that scale and mentors peers to “dockerize” and modernize legacy systems. His background spans CMS, e-commerce and media systems, reflecting a long-standing interest in open web technologies and operational excellence.
14 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Eidg. Dipl. Ing. FH, Computer and Information Sciences, Eidg. Dipl. Ing. FH, Computer and Information Sciences at ZHAW Winterthur
German, English, schweizerdeutsch
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Github Skills (62)
church10
joomla-component10
joomla9
php9
composer9
documentation8
nodejs7
minecraft7
nodejs-library7
redis-database7
kubectl7
rancher7
telemetry7
docker7
elasticsearch6
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
mheiniger/rancher-cli-k8s
Jan 2020 - Apr 2024
Rancher v2 CLI with kubectl
Contributions:2 releases, 8 PRs, 7 pushes in 4 years 3 months
kubectldockerrancherk8skubernetes
mheiniger/docker-palaceserver
Apr 2016 - Dec 2022
Contributions:1 review, 3 PRs, 22 pushes in 6 years 9 months
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