Software developer at fairkom in Berlin. I build and run open source communication infrastructure: Matrix, Keycloak, PeerTube, Rocket.Chat on Kubernetes.

What I work on

• SchulchatRLP: Matrix-based school messenger, lots of FluffyChat (Flutter)
• Termino: privacy-friendly scheduling for Austrian public services
• DFN-Terminplaner: scheduling and polls for the German research network
• DisplayEurope: European media platform
• Operating Keycloak, PeerTube, Rocket.Chat, Element and Matomo in K8s

Stack

• Backend: Java, Spring Boot (JPA, Security, AMQP), Flyway, Node.js/Express, Python, PHP, C#/.NET
• Frontend: TypeScript, React, Next.js, Angular, Vue, Vite, Tailwind CSS
• Mobile: Dart/Flutter, Matrix SDK (FluffyChat), Swift, .NET MAUI
• Data & messaging: PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Prisma, Redis, RabbitMQ
• Infrastructure: Kubernetes (Kustomize, Argo CD), Docker, Ansible/k3s, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki
• Platforms & identity: Keycloak, SATOSA, midPoint, Matrix Synapse, Nextcloud apps, PeerTube, ERPNext

Side projects

• issue-reporter: capture user feedback with screenshots and send it to GitLab, GitHub or any issue tracker
• peertube-plugin-metadata: custom metadata fields for PeerTube videos
• embed-peertube-wp: WordPress plugin to embed PeerTube playlists and livestreams
• peertube-plugin-fs1: branding plugin for the FS1 PeerTube instance

Background BSc Digital Innovation (FH Vorarlberg), before that a technical school focused on business informatics.

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