Nils Kuhnert
Werkstudent - Shared Services at Telis Energie Deutschland GmbH
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolNils Kuhnert is a versatile technologist and business-minded professional based in Berlin with 12 years of diverse experience spanning engineering contributions, HR, sales and shared services. Currently a Werkstudent in Shared Services, he previously led strategic HR and business development efforts at a startup and has hands-on experience in accounting and team leadership. On GitHub he contributes to security- and DFIR-adjacent Python projects such as TheHive/Cortex analyzers and PyMISP, focusing on code quality, testing, API robustness and infrastructure stability—work that reflects a pragmatic, backend-and-DevOps centered skill set. Fluent in bridging technical and operational domains, he combines product-aware engineering with people-first hiring and process design. A not-obvious strength: he moves comfortably between fixing low-level API bugs and shaping company culture, making him valuable in cross-functional roles that need both technical rigor and organizational craftsmanship.
12 years of coding experience
Bachelor Wirtschaftsinformatik, Bachelor Wirtschaftsinformatik at Technische Universität BerlinBachelor of Science - BS Business Administration, Bachelor of Science - BS Business Administration at RWTH Aachen University
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Github Skills (23)
pytest10
python10
apidoc10
api-client10
testing10
threat-intelligence10
api10
analyzer9
refactor9
refactoring9
data-structures8
data-structure8
open-source8
spring-ioc7
dryioc7
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
TheHive-Project/Cortex-Analyzers
Apr 2017 - Mar 2020
Cortex Analyzers Repository
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:240 commits, 75 PRs, 175 pushes in 2 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Nils's commits primarily focused on improvements to the project's testing and codebase. Their contributions included upgrading Python versions, making code PEP8 compliant and renaming test suites for pytest compatibility. Additionally, the user contributed to the infrastructure by adding and modifying a file, as well as added a message for rate limits. These changes demonstrate a focus on code quality, maintainability, and system stability.
cortexpythoncyber-threat-intelligencedfirincident-response
MISP/PyMISP
Jul 2016 - Jun 2019
Python library using the MISP Rest API
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:8 commits, 5 PRs, 3 comments in 2 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Nils primarily contributed to the `pymisp` library, focusing on bug fixes and enhancements related to the MISP API integration. Their work involved resolving issues with data types during sample downloads, refactoring the API to allow multiple named attributes in a single POST request, and fixing date parameter issues in the search_index function. Additionally, the user made several changes to the `openioc` module, specifically modifying mappings for various IOC elements.
api-clientapipython-librarypythonmisp
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