Volker Englisch
Platform Specialist
Ashton, Maryland, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolVolker Englisch is a Platform Specialist with 23 years of software engineering experience, currently building and maintaining robust platforms at Sapient Government Services. Trained as a physicist with a Ph.D. from Technische Universität Darmstadt, he brings a methodical, research-oriented approach to systems work and problem solving. His long career spans defense and government contracting at Lockheed Martin and CTIS, with deep hands-on expertise in Python, SQL, XSLT, JavaScript, Linux, and legacy version control systems. Volker is comfortable bridging legacy and modern stacks—working across HTML/CSS front-ends to server-side automation—and excels at turning complex requirements into reliable, auditable platforms. Based in Ashton, Maryland, he combines scientific rigor with practical engineering discipline, quietly favoring pragmatic, well-tested solutions over flashy experimentation.
23 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Technischen Universität DarmstadtMaster's degree, Physics, Master's degree, Physics at The University of Göttingen
English, German
Github Skills (32)
cdr10
client-server10
communications9
windows-service8
common-library8
scheduled-tasks8
mdt7
powershell7
portal6
windows6
traits5
webextension5
password-manager5
quality-assurance5
browser-extension5
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
NCIOCPL/cdr-server
Aug 2002 - Nov 2022
Server end of CDR client/server interface
Contributions:10 reviews, 1473 commits, 106 PRs in 20 years 5 months
client-servercdr
NCIOCPL/bestbets-content
Nov 2019 - Jan 2025
Contributions:12 pushes in 5 years 2 months
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