Nikolas Hagelstein
CTO at PHORAX
Hamburg, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolNikolas Hagelstein is a seasoned technology leader and CTO based in Hamburg with 16 years of hands-on experience leading development teams and companies across digital agencies and product firms. He has steered engineering and product delivery as CTO of PHORAX since 2018 and previously served as Geschäftsführer and Head of Development at multiple firms, bringing deep operational and technical leadership. Known for translating agency-paced requirements into reliable, pragmatic software solutions, he balances strategic direction with a willingness to dive into engineering details. His background as an IHK-certified Fachinformatiker grounds his leadership in practical craftsmanship and long-term technical ownership. Outside work he brings a lighthearted, human touch—self-described specialties include “Biertrinken und Ausschlafen”—which reflects a culture-oriented leadership style that values team morale.
17 years of coding experience
IHK, Fachinformatiker, IHK, Fachinformatiker at Gewerbeschule 1 Lübeck
German, English
Github Skills (143)
typo310
typo3-cms-extension10
local-files10
gcode10
visualization10
typo3-extension9
backdrop9
solr9
wordpress9
metabase9
api9
clojure9
database9
user-registration9
data-visualization9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
pulponair/eXtplorer-ISPConfig-authentification
Mar 2014 - May 2017
Contributions:12 commits, 1 push, 3 comments in 3 years 3 months
pulponair/koken-xml-sitemap
Apr 2014 - May 2017
Koken plugin, that generates a xml sitemap which can be submited to search engines like Google, Bing etc.
Contributions:45 commits, 9 pushes, 16 comments in 3 years 2 months
search-enginexml-sitemap
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