Tobias Genannt
Senior Software Engineer at q.beyond AG
Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Top SchoolTobias Genannt is a Senior Software Engineer based in Ulm, Germany, with 14 years of experience building robust backend systems, mobile apps, and deployment tooling. He combines hands-on engineering with solution architecture experience from roles at q.beyond and a long tenure at scanplus, evolving from software developer to senior product design and system engineering. Tobias is an active open-source contributor, notably improving backend authentication, LDAP integration and stability for the widely used NetBox project and streamlining NetBox Docker builds for OpenShift and ARM64. He brings full-stack fluency—having worked on Android apps like c:geo and full-stack features for projects such as atuin—while also owning DevOps and CI/CD improvements. Colleagues rely on him to bridge product requirements and scalable technical implementations, particularly in configuration management and deployment automation. He often surfaces practical, low-friction fixes that improve reliability across both codebases and operational pipelines.
14 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Informatics, Informatics at Universität Ulm
German, English
Github Skills (50)
tui10
debugging10
ldap10
debug10
kubernetes10
docker10
python10
apidoc10
django10
docker-image10
configuration-management10
bash10
docker-compose10
android-sdk10
dockers10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
netbox-community/netbox-docker
Feb 2018 - Jan 2023
🐳 Docker Image of NetBox
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:31 releases, 205 reviews, 252 commits in 4 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Tobias made significant contributions to the project's deployment and infrastructure, focusing on enabling the application to run on OpenShift. They modified configuration files to support OpenShift environments, integrating with config maps and setting up externalized configurations. Additionally, the user enhanced the build process by introducing checks to verify if a new build is needed and enabling ARM64 images. The changes streamlined the build process and improved the project's deployment capabilities.
pythondocker-imagenetboxdockerdocker-compose
atuinsh/atuin
Oct 2022 - Sep 2024
✨ Magical shell history
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:6 PRs in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Tobias contributed significantly to the `atuin` project, focusing on features related to configuration and the interactive TUI. They implemented commands to print default configurations, and adjusted the TUI to handle breaking changes from `ratatui` updates. The user also addressed dependency updates, and added a configuration option for fixed preview height. The changes span both client and server side code, and involves both backend and frontend components.
rustbashshell-historyterminalshell
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