Niklas Steiner
Site Reliability Engineer at eurofunk Kappacher GmbH
Bischofshofen, Salzburg, Austria
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Top SchoolNiklas Steiner is a Site Reliability Engineer with eight years of experience specializing in Kubernetes operations across on-prem and AWS environments, currently driving cloud-native initiatives at eurofunk Kappacher GmbH. He blends hands-on SRE practices, GitOps workflows, and infrastructure automation to improve reliability and delivery velocity. Based in Bischofshofen, Austria, he pairs a Bachelor’s in Information Technology with practical expertise in observability, CI/CD, and platform engineering. An active open-source contributor, Niklas has contributed full-stack changes to the popular A32NX flight-sim project—porting avionics APIs and adding real-time weather and messaging features—demonstrating an ability to work across frontend and backend codebases. Colleagues rely on him to translate operational requirements into resilient, cloud-native architectures that scale.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BS, Information Technology, Bachelor of Science - BS, Information Technology at Fachhochschule Salzburg
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Github Skills (19)
32-bit10
javascript10
typescript10
fs10
typescript-types10
typescripts10
react10
fetch-api10
api-design9
restful-api9
api-rest9
rest-api9
css7
html7
wpf6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
flybywiresim/aircraft
Nov 2020 - Sep 2021
The A32NX & A380X Project are community driven open source projects to create free Airbus aircraft in Microsoft Flight Simulator that are as close to reality as possible.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:15 reviews, 36 commits, 31 PRs in 10 months
Contributions summary:Niklas has been actively involved in porting the ATSU (Air Traffic Services Unit) to a new API within the A32NX project. They've made significant contributions to the frontend, modifying JavaScript files to fetch and display weather data (METAR, TAF) and ATIS information. They've also integrated telex functionality, adding features for message exchange and incorporating location reporting within the aircraft's CDU. The commits suggest a strong understanding of the project's codebase and the technologies used.
flightsimulatormicrosoftcommunity-drivenreactjs
flybywiresim/api-client
Nov 2020 - Sep 2021
Client Library for the FlyByWire Simulations API
Contributions:8 releases, 3 reviews, 57 commits in 10 months
client-libraryapisimulationsflybywire
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