Thomas Hartwig
Board Director at Bosch Thermotechnik GmbH
Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Top SchoolThomas Hartwig is an experienced IoT architect and board director with 11 years of hands-on engineering and leadership across embedded systems, backend development, and standards work. Based in Stuttgart, he currently shapes industry-wide interoperability as a Board Director at the Connectivity Standards Alliance while driving IoT strategy and architecture at Bosch Thermotechnik. His contributions to the Matter (Project CHIP) open-source project demonstrate practical expertise in defining and implementing new clusters for air quality and sensor integration, including CI/CD and test automation. Thomas blends research-rooted rigor—from a telecommunications M.Eng.—with product-focused delivery earned leading backend teams and building connected-device features. He has a track record of moving complex embedded features into production-grade ecosystems and often operates at the intersection of standards, firmware, and cloud. Colleagues rely on him for making interoperability tangible: turning protocol definitions into working device integrations.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) Telecommunications engineering, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) Telecommunications engineering at Hochschule Merseburg
German, English, Russian
Github Skills (17)
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Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
project-chip/connectedhomeip
Apr 2023 - Apr 2025
Matter (formerly Project CHIP) creates more connections between more objects, simplifying development for manufacturers and increasing compatibility for consumers, guided by the Connectivity Standards Alliance.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Embedded Systems Engineer
Back-end Developer & Embedded Systems EngineerContributions:70 reviews, 8 PRs, 45 comments in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Thomas primarily contributed to the definition and implementation of new cluster definitions within the Matter (formerly Project CHIP) connected home project. Their work involved adding new clusters for monitoring and concentration measurement, as well as associated generated code and build file updates. The user's contributions also include updates to data types and cluster names, reflecting a focus on implementing and integrating new features related to connected devices. Additionally, the user worked on test scripts and related configuration, focusing on the Air Quality Cluster and integration with CI/CD.
connectivity-standards-alliancebuild-with-matterguidedzephyrconnectivity
p0fi/skiable-for-scriptable
Oct 2020 - Jan 2022
Snow Info Widget for Scriptable
Contributions:2 commits, 1 PR, 2 pushes in 1 year 3 months
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