Dominique Fuchs
Founder at Fuchs LTS e.K.
Hamburg, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolDominique Fuchs is a founder and software-minded chemist with eight years’ experience bridging laboratory standards, electronics and modern software development from Hamburg. He leads Fuchs LTS, delivering tailored product development, lab automation and in-house software while drawing on prior IT leadership and research roles in industry and academia. Comfortable across DevOps, back-end development and systems administration, he contributes to open-source projects such as the widely used Nextcloud desktop client, where he implemented Windows theme detection and helped maintain build tooling and translations. A strong advocate for FOSS in scientific and industrial settings, he treats inclusive teamwork as a foundational principle rather than an extra. His profile combines hands-on engineering with domain knowledge in chemistry, enabling practical solutions that respect both regulatory and production realities.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Chemie, Master of Science - MS Chemie at University of Hamburg
Github Skills (9)
c-language10
ws-api10
cprogramming-language10
winapi10
wp-api10
cmake8
cpp8
cplus8
nextcloud6
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
nextcloud/desktop
Sep 2019 - Sep 2020
💻 Desktop sync client for Nextcloud
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:12 reviews, 398 commits, 65 PRs in 1 year
Contributions summary:Dominique's primary contribution involved implementing a registry check on Windows within the Nextcloud desktop sync client, to determine and apply the correct theme (dark or light) for the monochrome variant. They also contributed to merging the master branch and adding a translation for Dutch. The code changes also included the update of the cmake modules.
nextcloudnextcloud-desktop-clientc-plus-pluscppdesktop
DominiqueFuchs/ansible-grafana-compose
May 2023 - Jun 2025
Ansible role to deploy Grafana (+ Prometheus, Loki, Alertmanager, nginx-proxy, ACME) environments with Docker Compose.
Contributions:16 PRs, 110 pushes, 14 branches in 2 years 1 month
ansible-roledocker-composegrafananginxprometheus
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