Nikolai Schoenknecht is a Senior Software Engineer with 12 years of experience specializing in backend development, primarily in Python, and a track record of building resilient, client-focused systems from the ground up. He has progressed from QA and automation at 2GIS to leading engineering teams and shipping production-grade services for Welltory, a health analytics app used by millions. Nikolai combines practical, straightforward problem-solving with experience in scalable testing infrastructures, data enrichment pipelines, and incident-processing systems for CERT-like products. Based in Baden-Baden, he values reliability and maintainability, favoring pragmatic solutions that balance speed and long-term operability. A detail that sets him apart is his hands-on background across QA, automation farms, and backend services, giving him a rare end-to-end view of software quality and delivery.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer, Software for Computers and Automated Systems, Engineer, Software for Computers and Automated Systems at Siberian State University of Telecommunications and Information Sciences
Framework for writing functional selenium-based tests
Contributions:11 releases, 51 commits, 19 PRs in 4 years 11 months
selenium-webdrivertestingselenium
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Nikolai Schoenknecht - Senior Software Engineer at Welltory