Niclas Schad
Cloud Engineer at Schwarz Digits
Hamburg, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolNiclas Schad is a Cloud Engineer based in Hamburg with a decade of experience building and operating cloud-native platforms. He currently focuses on Kubernetes and managed runtime services at Schwarz Digits, bringing practical expertise from prior DevOps roles at PlusServer. Trained as a Fachinformatiker für Anwendungsentwicklung and with studies in Allgemeine Informatik, he combines a developer’s mindset with infrastructure automation skills. Colleagues know him as a passionate programmer who moves smoothly between application development and platform reliability. He has a track record of shipping production-ready systems and optimizing developer workflows in enterprise environments. Outside work he keeps a hands-on connection to code, which helps him bridge developer needs and cloud operations.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Ausbildung, Fachinformatiker für Anwendungsentwicklung, Ausbildung, Fachinformatiker für Anwendungsentwicklung at Berufliche Schule ITECH Elbinsel WilhelmsburgAbitur, Physik, Abitur, Physik at Gymnasium GrootmoorAllgemeine Informatik, Allgemeine Informatik at Fachhochschule Wedel
German, English
Github Skills (98)
controller10
cortex10
k8s10
monitoring10
kubernetes-cluster10
helm10
golang10
kubernetes10
go10
prometheus10
docker10
extensibility10
packaging10
multi-tenant10
python-packaging9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
cortexproject/cortex-helm-chart
Jun 2021 - Jan 2023
Helm chart for Cortex
Contributions:19 releases, 526 reviews, 49 commits in 1 year 7 months
helmprometheuscortex
stackitcloud/cloud-provider-openstack
May 2022 - Jul 2026
Contributions:7 PRs, 17 pushes, 31 branches in 4 years 2 months
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