Steffen Sammann
Senior Software Engineer at Cloudflight
Hamburg, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolSteffen Sammann is a Senior Software Engineer based in Hamburg with 13 years of experience in software systems engineering and a M.Sc. in Informatics. He has progressed through technical and leadership roles at Cloudflight since 2011, blending hands-on development with project management and team leadership to shape strategic focus and delivery. His background includes academic research on dynamically reconfigurable Network-on-Chip architectures and early-career emphasis on Java quality assurance, reflecting a long-standing commitment to robust, testable systems. Steffen’s personal credo—“Quality is no feature or privilege, it's a responsibility”—drives his approach to engineering and mentoring. He consistently bridges research-driven thinking and practical production engineering, making him effective at turning complex requirements into reliable software. Colleagues value his mix of technical depth, process-oriented leadership, and insistence on quality across the software lifecycle.
13 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
High School Abitur, High School Abitur at Europaschule Gymnasium SchwarzenbekMaster’s Degree Informatics, Master’s Degree Informatics at Universität zu Lübeck
English, German, Polish
Github Skills (200)
knockout10
ui-components10
testing10
isolation10
thunderbird10
browser10
minification10
firefox10
html10
storybook-addon10
nodejs10
svelte10
libpurple10
gitbook10
utilities10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
sateffen/scroller
Nov 2015 - May 2016
Contributions:21 commits, 28 pushes, 2 branches in 6 months
sateffen/poc-scrollbar
Dec 2016 - Dec 2023
A simple scrollbar that just works
Contributions:8 releases, 14 PRs, 84 pushes in 7 years 1 month
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