Michael Zöllner
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
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SeniorMichael Zöllner is a Principal Software Engineer with 11+ years of professional experience and over 15 years of hands-on work across frontend, backend and cloud platforms, currently leading platform modernization efforts from Friedrichshafen, Germany. He excels at stabilizing and scaling systems—introducing monorepos (NX), Terraform, observability practices and CI/CD improvements that moved teams from monthly to multiple daily deployments. A pragmatic full‑stack architect with an M.Sc. in Human-Computer Interaction, he brings a rare blend of UX sensitivity and systems thinking, comfortable from UX details to infrastructure strategy. He’s led cloud migrations, platform training across multiple offices, and data migrations while mentoring teams to raise engineering quality. Outside of work he channels his leadership into coaching football, which underscores his collaborative, pragmatic coaching style and fondness for solving complex problems in team settings.
11 years of coding experience
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Github Skills (38)
resumable-upload10
tractor10
aws-s310
testing9
e2e-test9
protractor9
javascript9
cypress9
typescript9
build-system9
zstandard9
compression-algorithm9
tus9
e2e9
google-cloud-storage9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Zuehlke/ravendb-workshop
Sep 2015 - Apr 2017
Contributions:1 PR, 73 pushes, 51 branches in 1 year 7 months
workshopmongodbravendb
TradeMe/ng-defer-load
Sep 2019 - Jun 2020
Contributions:11 commits, 7 PRs, 13 pushes in 9 months
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