Michael Rose
Software Engineer at HyperCon.live
Hamburg, Germany
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Top SchoolMichael Rose is a seasoned software engineer in Hamburg with 12 years of experience building reliable full-stack and backend systems across startups and enterprise teams. He’s shipped production features at MongoDB and Cresta and continues to blend hands-on coding with product thinking as a co-founder at HyperCon.live and engineer at Enam. His open-source contributions include fixes and feature work on the official MongoDB Node.js driver and core networking/messaging projects, demonstrating deep familiarity with authentication, encryption options, NAT traversal and memory-stability issues. Comfortable across Java, TypeScript, React and low-level C networking code, he moves between UI polish and backend plumbing with equal fluency. Colleagues describe him as pragmatic and curious—he treats software like Lego, assembling robust systems from well-crafted pieces. Trained in automotive software engineering at TUM, he brings formal systems thinking to scalable web and distributed systems.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS), Automotive Software Engineering, Master of Science (MS), Automotive Software Engineering at Technical University of Munich
German, English, French, Spanish
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Github Skills (46)
javascript10
tox10
memory-management10
instant-messaging10
databases10
user-authentication10
authentication10
c1110
networking10
mongodb-database10
c1710
nodejs10
windows-gui10
mongodb10
encryption10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
mongodb-js/compass
Nov 2020 - Sep 2021
The GUI for MongoDB.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:55 reviews, 69 commits, 47 PRs in 10 months
Contributions summary:Michael contributed to the GUI for MongoDB by addressing bugs and implementing features within the React-based frontend. Their commits included fixing issues with modal components, adding functionality to dismiss error messages, and improving the user experience. They also worked on refactoring the codebase by removing duplicate code and making the UI more user-friendly. The user demonstrated proficiency in React, JavaScript, and related frontend libraries.
compassmongodbguimongoose-plugin
mongodb/node-mongodb-native
Jan 2021 - Jul 2021
The official MongoDB Node.js driver
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:8 reviews, 5 commits, 7 PRs in 5 months
Contributions summary:Michael primarily focused on enhancing the MongoDB Node.js driver, addressing bug fixes and implementing new features. Their contributions included updating auto-encryption options for cloud providers (Azure, GCP), ensuring proper application of AWS environment variables, and supporting the `SERVICE_NAME` and `SERVICE_REALM` authentication mechanism properties for Kerberos authentication. The changes involved modifications to the driver's core functionality, specifically authentication, configuration, and test scripts.
nosqlnode-jsnode-mongodbnode-librarynodejs
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