Patti Vacek
Staff Backend Engineer at alcemy
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolPatti Vacek is a Staff Backend Engineer based in Berlin with nine years of cross-domain experience spanning backend systems, embedded IoT, and data-driven research. She has led development of secure, open-source embedded C++ tooling for automotive updates and built platform and firmware software for electric scooters, now focusing on reducing the carbon footprint of concrete production. Comfortable in C/C++, Python, and embedded stacks, she brings production-grade security and performance sensibilities from automotive and low-latency finance projects to sustainability-focused backend work. Patti combines hands-on engineering with team leadership, a long-standing interest in audio and infosec, and a history of contributing to open-source ecosystems that prioritize safety and transparency.
9 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Informatik (Computer Science), Informatik (Computer Science) at Fachhochscule HannoverB.S. and B.A. Computer Science Information Technology Mathematics German, B.S. and B.A. Computer Science Information Technology Mathematics German at Webster University
English, German
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Github Skills (137)
xor10
ota10
yocto10
security10
embedded10
cpp10
prismic10
2captcha10
linux10
rental10
ostree10
visual-odometry10
raii10
portal10
yocto-layer10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
pattivacek/book_reviews
Jan 2017 - Dec 2022
Contributions:11 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years
advancedtelematic/meta-updater-qemux86-64
Aug 2017 - Dec 2020
Contributions:2 reviews, 50 PRs, 40 pushes in 3 years 4 months
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