Michael Nowag
Co-Founder at maviance GmbH
Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
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Top SchoolMichael Nowag is a seasoned DevOps-minded software leader and entrepreneur with 12 years of experience building mobile and web-based payment and financial services platforms, particularly for cross-border and emerging-market use cases. As Co-Founder of Q-lipay and Software Development Lead at maviance, he combines hands-on system integration, functional and technical design with team leadership to deliver mobile payments, bill payments, microfinance and embassy/visa management solutions. He brings a practical full-stack perspective—spanning backend integration, mobile flows and deployment automation—rooted in a Master's in Informatics from Technische Universität Ilmenau. Known for applying pragmatic architecture to regulated payment environments, he thrives on turning complex cross-border requirements into auditable, production-ready systems. Based in Leipzig, Michael blends startup grit with corporate experience dating back to enterprise Java work at T‑Systems, giving him a rare mix of product focus and operational discipline.
12 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Informatics, Master's degree, Informatics at Technische Universität Ilmenau
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Github Skills (40)
bulk-sms10
docker-image9
inspector9
php8
middleware8
tui8
server7
router7
cli7
docker7
rest-api6
phpstorm6
go6
rest6
idcard6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
maviance/smobilpay-java
Jul 2021 - Jun 2026
Smobilpay Third Party API Java client library
Contributions:1 release, 3 PRs, 3 pushes in 4 years 11 months
java
maviance/smobilpay-php
Apr 2021 - Jun 2026
Smobilpay Third Party API PHP client library
Contributions:6 PRs, 15 pushes, 7 branches in 5 years 3 months
php
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