Simon Brüchner
Tech Lead at Wawibox (caprimed GmbH)
Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Top SchoolSimon Brüchner is a pragmatic tech lead and consultant with 14+ years of hands-on experience building web applications, APIs, and front-end interfaces, currently leading engineering at Wawibox. He combines deep PHP, SQL and JavaScript expertise with broad exposure to design patterns, testing, REST/SOAP integrations and team practices from many freelance engagements across enterprises like Microsoft, Deutsche Telekom and Leica. Simon is comfortable across the stack—having modernized HTML to HTML5, added accessible UI features such as image lightboxes and keyboard navigation in notable open-source projects—and he values code quality and standards-driven development. His background in technical business administration helps him translate complex requirements into pragmatic technical strategies that scale across teams and platforms.
13 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Diplom, Technische Betriebswirtschaftslehre, Technischer Diplom Betriebswirt (FH), Diplom, Technische Betriebswirtschaftslehre, Technischer Diplom Betriebswirt (FH) at Fachhochschule Esslingen - Hochschule für Technik
German, English, Hebrew
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Github Skills (29)
javascript10
css10
date-format10
php10
html10
mobile10
mysql9
apache9
cakephp9
character-encoding9
ajax9
jquery9
ftp9
regex9
loops9
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
fastlane/fastlane
May 2016 - Jul 2017
🚀 The easiest way to automate building and releasing your iOS and Android apps
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:3 commits, 5 PRs, 11 comments in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Simon primarily focused on improving the user interface of the snapshot tool. They fixed HTML syntax errors and updated the HTML to conform to HTML5 standards. A significant portion of their work involved adding a lightbox for images, including JavaScript and CSS for the overlay and image display, and adding keyboard navigation. They also made minor typo fixes in other files, demonstrating a dedication to code quality.
fastlaneandroid-appsappsdeploymentreact-native
powtac/Autarc_LAN_User_Stats
Dec 2012 - Jun 2015
Contributions:95 commits, 12 pushes, 35 comments in 2 years 5 months
arduinostatslanshieldwifi
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