Tobias Marx
Windpark-Optimierung at Suzlon Group
Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolTobias Marx is a C++ and Python developer with 11 years of experience applying advanced numerical methods to real-world engineering problems, currently optimizing wind parks at Suzlon Group from Rostock, Germany. He holds an MSc in Physics and completed a PhD-level research program implementing augmented finite elements and the infinite element method for photoelectron spectroscopy, bringing deep expertise in numerical PDEs to industrial applications. Tobias has contributed backend work to the popular libMesh library—implementing and testing infinite elements for the Laplace equation—which underscores his ability to turn research-grade algorithms into robust open-source code. His background also includes Linux cluster administration and teaching/supervising lab courses, so he pairs hands-on systems skills and mentorship with rigorous scientific development. Notably, he transitioned his academic numerical methods directly into windpark optimization workflows, blending theory and practice to improve engineering outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, Physics, Master of Science, Physics at Universität Rostock
German, English, Russian
Github Skills (10)
simulations10
simulation10
finite-element-analysis10
mesh10
numerical-analysis10
mathematical10
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
modeling10
parallel9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
libMesh/libmesh
Feb 2016 - Feb 2022
libMesh github repository
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:24 reviews, 116 commits, 51 PRs in 6 years
Contributions summary:Tobias primarily contributed to the implementation and maintenance of infinite elements within the libMesh library, focusing on the Laplace equation. Their work included fixing bugs related to infinite element calculations, ensuring the accuracy of the map computations, improving the internal handling of the phase, and adapting existing APIs to include and utilize infinite elements as well as its documentation. Further contributions include tests and examples which validate these new features.
golangfinite-element-analysisfemparallelfinite-element-methods
BalticPinguin/VispeR
Aug 2014 - Feb 2018
Contributions:191 commits, 53 pushes, 4 branches in 3 years 6 months
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