Thomas Schilling is a founder and hands-on software engineer with eight years' experience building Spring Boot and Kotlin applications, often pairing modern server-driven UI via htmx for pragmatic, high-quality web experiences. He consults and freelances on Spring Boot + htmx projects, has converted enterprise frontends from Angular to htmx, and builds automation platforms on Camunda, demonstrating a knack for simplifying complex workflow systems. As an open-source-minded speaker at Spring I/O, JavaZone, and Devoxx (2023–2024), he blends public speaking with practical implementation, helping teams adopt lightweight, maintainable architectures. Based in Stuttgart, he also runs PhotoQuest, a creative event photo game, showing an entrepreneurial streak that turns technical skills into tangible consumer experiences.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Tauranga Boy's College
Fachinformatiker Anwendungsentwicklung, Information Technology, Bestanden, Fachinformatiker Anwendungsentwicklung, Information Technology, Bestanden at Berufliches Schulzentrum Bietigheim
Wieland-Gymnasium Biberach
Abitur, 1.4, Abitur, 1.4 at Karl-Arnold-Schule
Computer Science, Abgebrochen, Computer Science, Abgebrochen at Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg
Contributions:2 PRs, 122 pushes, 39 branches in 6 months
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