Philipp Erhardt is an informatics master's student at TUM and a software engineer with eight years of hands‑on experience building full‑stack systems, currently working as a student developer at OroraTech. He has interned on AWS EC2’s Nitro platform, where he implemented internal performance analysis tooling, and tutors computer architecture topics including SIMD and x86‑64 optimization. An active open‑source contributor, Philipp made notable front‑ and back‑end improvements to the popular Owncast livestreaming project, shipping features like an emoji editor and admin UI refinements. Based in Garching near Munich, he combines low‑level performance insight with practical UI and backend craftsmanship—true to his credo, “Code at 27000 km/h.”
8 years of coding experience
Master's degree, Informatics, Master's degree, Informatics at Technische Universität München
Take control over your live stream video by running it yourself. Streaming + chat out of the box.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:3 commits, 5 PRs, 12 comments in 19 days
Contributions summary:Philipp contributed significantly to the front-end and back-end of the project. They refactored the chat name and color modal design, incorporating improvements to the user interface and functionality. They also worked on the emoji editor feature, implementing both the backend and frontend administration interface and functionality. Furthermore, they addressed broken links in the admin UI and allowed embedding HTML for external actions, enhancing the user's experience.
Contributions:1 release, 33 commits, 20 pushes in 4 months
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