Patrick Pircher
Softwareingenieur R&D Watsonx Code Assistant
Bavaria, Germany
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Top SchoolPatrick Pircher is a software engineer with 12 years of experience, currently contributing to IBM's watsonx Code Assistant R&D from Bavaria, Germany. He has a strong background in IoT and client engineering within IBM and early experience at OutSystems, blending applied research with product-focused delivery. Patrick is an active front-end contributor to the well-known ember-inspector project, improving debugging and rendering performance for Ember apps—an indicator of his attention to developer experience. Trained as an Engineer (MSc) in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Instituto Superior Técnico, he combines systems-level thinking with practical UI and performance optimizations. Colleagues value his knack for turning complex rendering and proxy-related bugs into maintainable solutions that speed up developer workflows.
11 years of coding experience
Engineer Master in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Engineer Master in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Instituto Superior Técnico
German, English, Portuguese, Japanese
Github Skills (5)
emberjs10
javascript10
front-end-development10
glimmerjs10
chrome9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
emberjs/ember-inspector
Aug 2019 - Nov 2022
Adds an Ember tab to the browser's Developer Tools that allows you to inspect Ember objects in your application.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:37 reviews, 55 commits, 152 PRs in 3 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Patrick primarily contributed to the `emberjs/ember-inspector` repository, focusing on enhancing the debugging capabilities of Ember.js applications. Their work included adding support for ES6 classes, improving the object inspector's functionality, and addressing issues related to proxy objects. They also made performance improvements and resolved bugs related to the Glimmer tree, which is related to the rendering engine of Ember applications.
firefoxember-addonbrowserember-inspectorjavascript
patricklx/glint
Sep 2022 - Mar 2025
TypeScript powered tooling for Glimmer templates
Contributions:1 release, 1 PR, 113 pushes in 2 years 6 months
typescriptglimmertooling
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