Tobias ᴾʰᴰ
Team Lead - Global Electrical Grid Mapping at protontypes
Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Top SchoolTobias ᴾʰᴰ is a team lead and founder blending a decade of remote sensing and aerospace engineering with open-source advocacy to accelerate climate and biodiversity solutions. Currently leading global electrical grid mapping efforts for the energy transition, he combines hands-on instrument calibration and satellite spectrometer experience with product-focused open mapping initiatives like MapYourGrid. He founded Open Sustainable Technology to catalog and strengthen the open-source ecosystem for sustainable energy and natural resource projects, and contributes front-end improvements to its public repository. A finishing PhD in atmospheric physics and a background in autonomous systems give him a rare mix of scientific rigor and pragmatic engineering for real-world deployments. Based in Aachen, he is passionate about how transparent, collaborative tooling can scale renewable infrastructure and environmental monitoring.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Science, Atmospheric Physics, cum laude, Doctor of Science, Atmospheric Physics, cum laude at Bergische Universität WuppertalMaster of Science - MS, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering at FH Aachen University of Applied SciencesSelf Driving Car Nano Degree, Self Driving Car Nano Degree at Udacity
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Github Skills (5)
css10
website-development10
front-end-development10
html9
accessibility4
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
protontypes/open-sustainable-technology
Sep 2020 - Jan 2023
A directory and analysis of the open source ecosystem in the areas of climate change, sustainable energy, biodiversity and natural resources. https://docs.getgrist.com/gSscJkc5Rb1R/OpenSustaintech
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:24 reviews, 1800 commits, 1549 PRs in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Tobias primarily focused on enhancing the project's user interface and website structure. They added and updated CSS for the website and made improvements to the website layout and content by modifying the `main.html` file. The user added a database link to the front page.
climatebatteryenergy-consumptionbiodiversitysustain
protontypes/agile-development-methods-and-strategies
Apr 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:199 commits, 193 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
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