Tim Burkert is a pragmatic software engineer with 15 years of experience, currently building production-grade systems at TRUMPF in Stuttgart. He brings a strong DevOps mindset—“Ohne GIT + CI + CD = Ohne mich”—and hands-on expertise in backend and distributed systems, demonstrated by contributions to Dapr components including Kafka fixes, JetStream auth and wildcard support, and a JetStream KV state store. His background spans embedded firmware and mechatronics to information systems, giving him a rare blend of hardware-aware software engineering. Tim holds an M.Sc. from TU Darmstadt and has moved seamlessly from academic research projects to industrial software delivery, favoring reliable, testable, and automatable solutions.
15 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Technischen Universität Darmstadt
Mechatroniker, Berufsausbildung Mechatroniker, 1,2, Mechatroniker, Berufsausbildung Mechatroniker, 1,2 at Ludwig Geissler Schule, Hanau
Community driven, reusable components for distributed apps
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:4 reviews, 5 commits, 5 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Tim primarily contributed to the back-end components within the Dapr ecosystem. Their work involved fixing bugs related to Kafka input bindings, implementing and testing NATS Jetstream authentication, and adding support for Jetstream wildcard subscriptions. Additionally, the user developed a Jetstream KV state store component, demonstrating an understanding of state management within the Dapr framework. The user's contributions spanned multiple areas, including state management, pubsub, and component development.
Contributions:42 commits, 25 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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