Robert Richter
Doktorand In at Hasso Plattner Institute
Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolRobert Richter is a PhD candidate at the Hasso Plattner Institute with seven years of hands-on experience building data-intensive and embedded systems. He combines academic research in data-intensive internet computing with practical software engineering—ranging from FPGA development to designing a custom language framework with a Java backend and TypeScript frontend. His industry experience includes SAP master data integration and implementing an AI receptionist, demonstrating a knack for turning research-level concepts into user-facing products. Comfortable across hardware-near development and full-stack application design, he brings depth in system architecture and toolchain integration. Based in Potsdam, he blends rigorous academic training with applied engineering that speeds prototype-to-production cycles. An underrated strength is his repeated role as a bridge between research teams and product engineering, making complex technical ideas accessible and deployable.
7 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-SenftenbergMaster of Science - MS, IT-Systems Engineering, Master of Science - MS, IT-Systems Engineering at Hasso Plattner Institute
Github Skills (55)
nix10
nixos10
linux10
column-store10
sql10
cpp10
database10
in-memory9
xslt9
hugo9
in-memory-database9
nixpkgs9
dita9
xml9
tera8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
judgeNotFound/nixpkgs
Mar 2024 - Mar 2025
Nix Packages collection & NixOS
Contributions:84 pushes, 9 branches in 1 year
rrcomtech/hyrise-histograms
Nov 2022 - Aug 2024
Hyrise is a research in-memory database. Fork for Seminar about improving current histograms implemented in Hyrise.
Contributions:2 PRs, 224 pushes, 26 branches in 1 year 9 months
memoryhyrisedatabaseseminarimproving
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