Michael Wurster
Senior Software Engineer, Product & Platform
Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Top SchoolMichael Wurster is a Senior Software Engineer with 12 years of experience designing and operating cloud-native, production-grade platforms, currently leading product and platform engineering for a quantum-as-a-service startup in Stuttgart. He blends hands-on Java, TypeScript, and Python development with system architecture, Domain-Driven Design, and GitOps-driven CI/CD to deliver scalable, loosely coupled services on Kubernetes and GCP. His background includes moving research prototypes into commercial products, integrating multiple quantum hardware providers behind unified APIs and SDKs, and running observability-led operations to enable frequent low-risk releases. With a research pedigree—20+ peer-reviewed papers and extensive university consulting—he uniquely bridges academic rigor and pragmatic engineering. Colleagues rely on him for architectural direction, developer experience improvements, and turning customer feedback into concrete UX and API enhancements.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Services Computing, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Services Computing at Reutlingen UniversityBachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Information Systems (Wirtschaftsinformatik), Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Information Systems (Wirtschaftsinformatik) at Hochschule Esslingen - University of Applied Sciences
German, English
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Github Skills (155)
spring-data10
eclipse10
academia10
seo10
docker-compose10
bibtex10
latex10
war10
oasis10
java10
angular-app10
tosca10
modeling-tool10
javafx10
vuepress10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
UST-EDMM/edmm
May 2019 - Apr 2021
Tooling for the Essential Deployment Metamodel
Contributions:17 releases, 9 reviews, 200 commits in 1 year 11 months
deploymentessentialterraformmetamodeltooling
miwurster/angular-webpack
Nov 2016 - Feb 2018
Contributions:36 commits, 2 PRs, 22 pushes in 1 year 3 months
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