Summary
Mike Birkhoff is a designer-engineer and co-founder of schnaq with 11 years of experience building full-stack, mobile and virtual reality applications primarily for logistics clients across Germany. With a distinction M.Sc. in Computer Science from Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf and a research background in distributed virtual environments, he blends academic rigor with product-focused engineering. At schnaq he leads design operations, translating complex graphics and UX requirements into production-ready systems, and previously held senior engineering roles at Accso. He has hands-on experience porting legacy code and maintaining build systems, a detail that speaks to his comfort with both low-level tooling and cutting-edge interactive experiences. Based in Grevenbroich, he combines entrepreneurial drive with deep expertise in computer graphics and distributed systems.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science, 1.1, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science, 1.1 at Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Science, 1.8, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Science, 1.8 at University of Düsseldorf
German, English, French, Italian