Patrick Lehner is a Senior Software Engineer with 13 years of full-stack experience, currently working at Kraken after shaping backend systems for Woven by Toyota's city platform and diverse industrial and enterprise projects at XITASO. He moves comfortably between Rust, Go, C#, and JavaScript ecosystems, designing resilient backend services, embedded and cloud-integrated systems, and automations—evidenced by his contributions to gitwatch which automates Git commits and push workflows. Patrick combines pragmatic architecture and hands-on implementation with stakeholder-facing requirements engineering and agile coaching, and he mentors teammates to raise collective delivery quality. Based in the Greater Tokyo Area, he brings a feminist, inclusion-focused approach to product design, deliberately broadening perspectives to create more useful and equitable software.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science at University of Augsburg
Watch a file or folder and automatically commit changes to a git repo easily.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:48 commits, 1 PR, 2 pushes in 2 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Patrick significantly contributed to the `gitwatch` repository by implementing and refining core functionality related to automating Git commits upon file changes. They developed the initial script, optimized it by removing commented-out debug code and improving the commit message structure. Furthermore, the user integrated features for auto-pushing commits to a remote repository, including the ability to specify a branch and customize the push command. Finally, they addressed a crucial functionality by incorporating inotifywait improvements, expanding and fixing functionality.
INCLUSIFY is a tool to support the practical use of diversity-sensitive language in German.
Contributions:306 commits, 1 push in 2 months
diversityequalitynlpreactgovtech
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