Paul Müller
Partner at University of Cambridge
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolPaul Müller is a seasoned founder and technical leader with 14 years of experience building high-performance backend systems and scaling startups from idea to exit. As Co‑Founder and long-time CTO of Adjust, and later Co‑Founder/CEO and advisor, he combined hands‑on engineering with product leadership to grow a marketing analytics platform acquired by AppLovin. He now invests in and mentors top-tier entrepreneurs through EWOR and Cambridge University Entrepreneurs, bringing operational rigor and a founder’s network to ambitious teams. A performance-focused engineer, Paul has contributed to open-source tooling such as go-wrk, optimizing HTTP benchmarking and adding advanced metrics and custom header support—evidence of his practical focus on observability and throughput. Based in Berlin, he also applies his entrepreneurial drive to ventures like PHM Racing, blending technical depth with diverse leadership roles.
14 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Universität Greifswald
English, German
Github Skills (10)
http10
benchmarking10
benchmark10
go10
performance-testing10
concurrency9
command-line-interface8
software-design7
system-design7
sys7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
adjust/go-wrk
May 2013 - Apr 2020
a small heavy duty http/https benchmark tool written in go
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Performance Engineer
Back-end Developer & Performance EngineerContributions:28 commits, 12 PRs, 11 pushes in 7 years
Contributions summary:Paul primarily focused on enhancing the performance and functionality of the `go-wrk` benchmark tool. Their contributions involved adding new statistical functions, optimizing existing code for better performance, and incorporating features to measure and report request per second. They also refactored the code for improved maintainability and added support for custom headers, enhancing the tool's flexibility. The work involved modifying core logic and adding new features related to performance metrics.
golangbenchmarkingdutybenchmark
adjust/redismq
Jul 2013 - Jan 2017
a durable message queue system for go based on redis, see also https://github.com/adjust/rmq
Contributions:86 commits, 2 comments in 3 years 6 months
golangredisrmqmessage-queuedurable
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