Christian Heinigk
Senior Software Engineer at VECTOR Informatik
Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolChristian Heinigk is a Software Development Engineer with 11 years of experience bridging academic research and industry-grade software at the intersection of computational engineering and embedded systems. Trained at RWTH Aachen (BSc, MSc, and Dr.-Ing. studies in Computational Engineering Science), he has a strong track record in mathematical modeling and numerical methods implemented in Matlab, Python, and C++, including topology optimization under dynamic loads. After years as a research assistant and PhD student developing advanced simulation and optimization tools, he moved into product-focused engineering at VECTOR Informatik, applying research-grade algorithms to real-world software. Based in Aachen, he combines deep theoretical knowledge with practical coding discipline and a knack for turning complex models into maintainable, production-ready code—often tackling problems that require both high-performance computation and systems integration.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Dr.-Ing., Computational Engineering Science, Dr.-Ing., Computational Engineering Science at RWTH Aachen University
English, German, French
Github Skills (45)
libgen10
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doi9
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arxiv9
command-line-tool9
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xmp8
command-line8
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perl8
iptc8
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
cheinigk/teaman.nvim
Feb 2023 - Mar 2023
Contributions:14 commits, 47 pushes, 1 branch in 18 days
siamsc-ac/mesiga-2019
May 2019 - Sep 2019
Contributions:36 pushes in 3 months
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