Peter Meißner
Senior Software Developer at Speira
Hamburg, Germany
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Top SchoolPeter Meißner is a Senior Software Developer in Hamburg with 11 years of experience blending data science, engineering and technical consultancy to deliver pragmatic analytics and web solutions. He has progressed from academic research in institutional design to hands-on roles building data tooling, interactive visualizations and backend systems using R/Shiny, PostgreSQL, JavaScript and Linux, and now leads development efforts at Speira. Known for translating complex research questions into production-ready analytics, he spent significant time as a principal technical consultant at virtual7 and as a data scientist creating bespoke tooling for trading and academic clients. His background in politics and philosophy of science gives him a distinctive strength in structuring messy data and communicating insights to non-technical stakeholders.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts - MA, Politics and Public Administration, Master of Arts - MA, Politics and Public Administration at University of KonstanzPhilosophy of Science & Logic, Philosophy of Science & Logic at Leipzig University
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Github Skills (167)
data-manipulation10
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Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
petermeissner/ltools
May 2016 - Sep 2019
Contributions:49 pushes, 1 branch, 5 tags in 3 years 4 months
petermeissner/kafkaesque
Feb 2020 - Sep 2022
R package that allows to access Kafka
Contributions:147 commits, 30 PRs, 138 pushes in 2 years 7 months
kafkarr-package
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