Thomas Fischer
Lead Software Engineer at HERE
Berlin Metropolitan Area Germany
Summary
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RockstarThomas Fischer is a seasoned lead software engineer based in Berlin with 11+ years of experience focused on JavaScript-driven geospatial rendering and web applications. At HERE since 2008 he has led work on high-performance map rendering using SVG/Canvas, XML/XSLT pipelines, and advanced XPath-driven data transformations. His background stretches back to low-level embedded and ERP systems, giving him a rare blend of hardware-aware thinking and modern front-end architecture. Comfortable across Smalltalk, Java, and JavaScript, he pairs strong OOP discipline with practical UX instrumentation and performance tuning. Known for tackling complex spatial rendering challenges, he brings both long-term product ownership and hands-on implementation skills to engineering teams.
11 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
English, German
Github Skills (73)
threejs10
3d10
javascript10
rendering10
webgl10
heremaps10
outlet10
vector-graphics9
tangram9
arduino-library9
harpgl9
rendering-engine9
mapzen9
typescript9
servo8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
ThFischer/OpenSprinkler-for-ESP12F_Relay_X4
Mar 2021 - Sep 2022
OpenSprinkler Firmware for ESP-12F based 4 channel relay board " ESP12F-Relay-X4"
Contributions:24 commits, 28 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 6 months
opensprinklerraspberry-pifirmwarebeagle
ThFischer/vscode-eclipse-keybindings
Jun 2017 - Dec 2020
Contributions:3 pushes in 3 years 6 months
visual-studio-codevscodevscode-extensionkeybindingseclipse
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