Robert Lindstädt is a pragmatic CTO and engineering leader with 11 years of experience scaling software and teams for product-driven companies, now leading defense tech at Project Q from Berlin. He combines low-level systems skills in C/C++ and Node.js with modern cloud-native practices—containers, Kubernetes and DevOps—to deliver reliable, performant services. At Tillhub he drove scaling of retail financial POS systems and later led engineering and tech strategy as CTO at charles. He is an active open-source contributor focused on performance tooling (notably enhancements to the popular 0x flamegraph profiler) and enjoys working across Python, Rust and Node.js. With a background blending computer science study and a BA in business communications, he brings both technical depth and clear stakeholder communication to complex engineering problems.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Business/Corporate Communications, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Business/Corporate Communications at HTW Berlin
None Computer Science, None Computer Science at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Contributions:5 commits, 7 PRs, 33 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Robert's contributions primarily revolve around enhancing the performance profiling tool. They implemented features such as auto-scrolling in the UI and added an autoexit option. Furthermore, the user introduced support for external node binaries, and included adjustments to the build process and the exclusion of output files in `.gitignore`. These changes indicate a focus on refining the tool's functionality and user experience.
Contributions:3 pushes, 2 branches in 6 years 5 months
node-jsjavascriptruntimejavascript-runtimenodejs
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Robert Lindstädt - Chief Technology Officer at Project Q