Michael Maier
Diplom Informatiker
Marl, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Top SchoolMichael Maier is a seasoned Diplom Informatiker with 13 years of professional experience and a long software engineering career spanning established firms and startups across Germany. He combines backend expertise—demonstrated by contributions to an Elixir MongoDB driver implementing GridFS—with steady, persistent execution and a collaborative approach with colleagues and educators. His work history reflects deep institutional knowledge from multi-year tenures at VIVAI Software and recent product-focused roles at Superlist and SPITCH, now contributing at lemonbeat. Based in Marl, he brings practical experience modernizing codebases (including Elixir 1.7 updates) and a reputation for being helpful and approachable, traits that help him bridge technical delivery and team cohesion. An understated but valuable strength is his persistence in seeing complex integration tasks through to completion.
13 years of coding experience
Diplom Informatiker, Computer Science, Diplom Informatiker, Computer Science at Technische Universität Dortmund
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Github Skills (14)
file-handling10
file-processing10
driver10
file-access10
mongodb10
gridfs10
fileio10
elixir10
mongodb-database10
bson9
database-design8
ecto6
database6
phoenix-framework6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
elixir-mongo/mongodb
Oct 2018 - Dec 2018
MongoDB driver for Elixir
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:28 commits, 1 PR, 17 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Michael primarily contributed to the development of the Elixir MongoDB driver. Their work focused on implementing the GridFS specification, which involved creating and modifying modules related to file storage within MongoDB. Key contributions include implementing the `Bucket` module, which manages file and chunk indexes, and the `UploadStream` and `Download` modules for handling file uploads and downloads. They also made adjustments to support Elixir 1.7, refactoring code to fix deprecated warnings.
mongodb-driverdriverelixirmongodb
zookzook/elixir-mongodb-driver
Apr 2019 - Jan 2023
MongoDB driver for Elixir
Contributions:25 releases, 49 reviews, 433 commits in 3 years 9 months
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