Simon Hayessen
Engineering Lead at Mobimeo
Hamburg, Germany
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolSimon Hayessen is an engineering lead with 13 years of hands-on experience building and operating cloud-native backend systems for mobility and transport platforms. He has led teams at Mobimeo to design and run microservice architectures in Node.js/TypeScript and Kotlin, deploying containerized workloads on Kubernetes in AWS while integrating a wide range of third-party mobility providers. His background spans low-level network and kernel work in C/C++ to asynchronous Python services, giving him deep full-stack backend expertise and an eye for operational reliability. Simon has a track record of cost-saving migrations and pragmatic automation—e.g., containerizing services and moving them to managed container platforms to cut hosting and maintenance overhead. Based in Hamburg, he combines disciplinary leadership with frequent hands-on coding, bridging product needs and scalable technical execution.
13 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science Expert -- Software Development, Computer Science Expert -- Software Development at Handelskammer HamburgAutodidact
German, English
Github Skills (39)
tornado-redis9
api-framework8
flask8
python8
mongodb8
api8
rest8
linter7
notification7
rest-api7
bitly6
stream6
backlight6
streamdeck6
tinyurl6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
lnqs/textual-image
Sep 2024 - Apr 2025
Render images in the terminal with Textual and rich
Contributions:3 reviews, 65 PRs, 79 pushes in 6 months
lnqs/intrusion
Jun 2013 - Feb 2017
Contributions:141 commits, 1 push, 1 branch in 3 years 9 months
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