Simon Rehwald
Lead Engineer at itestra
Bavaria, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolSimon Rehwald is a Lead Engineer with a decade of hands-on experience bridging academic research and industry-grade software delivery, currently leading teams at itestra. He combines deep backend and full-stack skills across Java, TypeScript, Python, Spring, React and data platforms with legacy systems experience (COBOL, PL/SQL, SAS), enabling pragmatic modernization of complex landscapes. A TUM graduate with high distinction, he spent years as a student researcher on accountability, causality and LegalTech projects, which informs his careful, evidence-driven approach to system design. Simon is passionate about mentoring engineers and shaping careers while remaining an active tinkerer—he explored Go by building a practical CLI tool to fetch local mensa menus, reflecting his habit of learning by shipping.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Information Systems, Master of Science - MS Information Systems at Technical University of MunichAbitur, Abitur at Kurfürst-Maximilian-Gymnasium Burghausen
English, Arabic, French
Github Skills (12)
api9
computation6
java5
causality4
command-line-tool4
cli4
parser3
dancer3
react2
nextjs2
javascript2
python2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
srehwald/eat-api
Feb 2017 - Nov 2022
Simple static API for some (student) food places in Munich.
Contributions:6 releases, 156 commits, 34 PRs in 5 years 10 months
apistatic-apimensafoodtum
srehwald/eat
Apr 2017 - Nov 2017
Contributions:3 releases, 62 commits, 3 PRs in 7 months
command-line-toollocationscheckingcli
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