Nico Löber
Senior Consultant at MHP – A Porsche Company
Hesse, Germany
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Top SchoolNico Löber is a Senior Consultant and pragmatic software engineer with nine years' experience blending backend development and DevOps to deliver reliable, maintainable systems. At MHP (a Porsche company) and previously at Electronic Minds/RYZE Digital, he has specialized in PHP/Node.js workflows and infrastructure improvements, contributing to notable open-source tooling such as ddev to harden error handling, JSON output, and container safety. He thrives on solving complex technical problems—from software architecture to hands-on mechanical work as a former auto mechanic—and brings that maker mindset to debugging production issues. A private pilot in his spare time, Nico leverages fresh perspectives from the cockpit to approach engineering challenges creatively and systematically.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Abitur, Abitur at Einhardschule SeligenstadtComputer Science Expert, Computer Science Expert at Heinrich-Emanuel-Merck-Schule Darmstadt
German, English, Latin
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (25)
docker10
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automation10
go10
automations10
debug9
debugging9
cicd9
linux8
develop8
wordpress7
php7
drupal7
generics6
rust6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
ddev/ddev
Feb 2022 - Jun 2022
Docker-based local PHP+Node.js web development environments
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:20 reviews, 8 commits, 10 PRs in 4 months
Contributions summary:Nico primarily focused on improving the reliability and maintainability of the `ddev` project. Their commits addressed critical issues, including ensuring errors and warnings were correctly directed to stderr, improving JSON output formatting, and modifying the site status reporting. Additionally, they implemented changes to prevent the application from running with root privileges, and added a directory to the web container for phpstorm coverage.
local-developmentxdebugddevphp82backdrop
php-perfect/ddev-intellij-plugin
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
DDEV Tool Integration for IntelliJ IDEA
Contributions:17 releases, 20 reviews, 236 commits in 11 months
local-developmentintellij-ideawebstormphpddev
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