Nils Petersen
Software Engineering Team Lead at Cloudflight
Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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Top SchoolNils Petersen is a seasoned Software Engineering Team Lead based in Kiel, Germany, with 11 years of experience building modern web UIs using JavaScript/TypeScript and frameworks like React, Vue and Svelte. He combines hands-on frontend engineering and library development with people leadership, currently managing a team at Cloudflight to deliver HMIs and user-facing software. His background spans CMS and backend work (Drupal, Symfony), hybrid app development, and API design, giving him a pragmatic full-stack perspective. Outside of code he brings creative discipline from a long career in live sound and studio work—skills that inform his attention to detail and real-time systems thinking. An avid musician and photographer, he continually experiments with audio and postproduction concepts that often inspire novel UX and interaction ideas.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts, Multimedia Production, 2,0, Master of Arts, Multimedia Production, 2,0 at Fachhochschule Kiel
English, German, French, Spanish
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Github Skills (116)
thunderbird10
bundle10
vscode10
symfony10
telemetry10
ide10
homebrew10
php10
eas9
editor9
hint9
devtools9
php-framework9
interoperability9
visual-studio-code-extension9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
entepe85/entepe-2017
Nov 2017 - Dec 2025
Contributions:47 pushes, 2 branches in 8 years 2 months
bdrops-GmbH/upptime
Dec 2020 - Sep 2021
Contributions:560 pushes, 2 branches, 30 comments in 9 months
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