Nico Steffens
Cloud Architect at Mercedes-Benz AG
Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolNico Steffens is a Cloud Architect with 11 years of experience designing and delivering cloud-native systems for the automotive sector, currently shaping platform architecture at Mercedes-Benz. He combines deep expertise in Node.js, TypeScript, Kubernetes and AWS/Azure with a strong focus on clean code, microservices, event-driven design and domain-driven design. Previously a Technical Lead at Bosch Engineering, he advised multiple product teams, led robotic fleet management and real-time telemetry projects, and helped recruit technical talent. His academic background in geoinformatics and applied research—VR driving simulations and LiDAR integration—gives him a practiced edge in spatial data and human-centered automotive features. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex automotive requirements into pragmatic, testable cloud solutions that balance innovation with operational robustness.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Geoinformatik, Bachelor of Science - BS, Geoinformatik at Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
Github Skills (100)
tiles9
maps8
arcgis8
matlab8
javascript8
imagery8
geojson8
converting8
mapbox-gl8
aws8
image8
mapbox-gl-js8
stem8
vector-tiles8
webgl8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
IGI16/Swinteract
May 2016 - Nov 2017
Contributions:6 PRs, 26 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 6 months
reacttypescriptsummerterm
gravity-EDDS/EDDS-freeware-releases
Sep 2020 - Apr 2021
A project to bring the airport back to (virtual) life.
Contributions:3 releases, 1 PR, 10 pushes in 7 months
flight-simulationdockerairportlife3d
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