Michael Xander
Senior Software Engineer at ZEISS
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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Top SchoolMichael Xander is a Senior Software Engineer and product-minded designer with 13 years of experience building customer-facing digital products from greenfield enterprise apps to consumer platforms. He led front-end architecture and product design at ZEISS using React, TypeScript, GraphQL and React Native, and previously scaled My Morning Routine from a niche blog to a Penguin-published book and a 12,000+ subscriber magazine. Comfortable as a bridge between design, product and engineering, he prioritizes UX, semantic markup, accessibility, performance and component-driven systems. His background includes founding startups, freelance transitions to atomic design systems, and automating workflows—skills that surface in pragmatic decisions that balance design consistency with scalable code. Based in Munich, he brings entrepreneurial curiosity and a proven track record of shipping polished, measurable products.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Business Informatics, B+, Bachelor's degree, Business Informatics, B+ at Stuttgart Media University - University of Applied Sciences - Hochschule der Medien
English, German
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Github Skills (142)
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effector10
webextension10
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golang10
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browser-extension10
router10
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Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
michaelx/gulp-jekyll
Jun 2016 - Apr 2019
Contributions:4 releases, 23 commits, 23 pushes in 2 years 10 months
tutorial-seriesgulpgulp-js
michaelx/dotfiles
Jul 2012 - Mar 2021
Contributions:71 commits, 47 pushes, 4 branches in 8 years 8 months
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