Stefan Meißner
Staff Technical Writer at commercetools
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolStefan Meißner is a Staff Technical Writer in Berlin with 11 years of experience translating complex platform APIs and developer workflows into clear, actionable documentation. He began his career as a telecom engineer and progressed to a PhD in Internet of Things and service-oriented architectures, combining hands-on systems work with deep research in semantic technologies and human-computer interaction. At commercetools he has moved between roles—technical writer, platform support manager, and now lead doc contributor—bringing product support insights into developer-facing content. He has led support teams, shaped on-call and cross-team processes, and uses that operational perspective to produce documentation that anticipates real developer pain points. Colleagues rely on him for bridging engineering, UX and knowledge engineering, a skill set rooted in early IoT research and practical platform operations.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts (MA), Communication and Computer Science, Master of Arts (MA), Communication and Computer Science at Technische Universität BerlinDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Internet of Things, Service Oriented Architectures, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Internet of Things, Service Oriented Architectures at University of Surrey
Github Skills (56)
javascript10
api10
sdk10
raml10
data-product10
nodejs10
cli10
ecommerce9
ecosystem9
commercetools9
sphere9
react9
frontend9
openapi8
representations8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
stmeissner/merge-conflicts
Jun 2020 - Jan 2021
Contributions:2 reviews, 5 PRs, 9 pushes in 7 months
stmeissner/PREM-Podium-race-E-manager-NRE
Dec 2017 - Sep 2021
Contributions:2 pushes in 3 years 9 months
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