Thilo Schmalfuß
Principal Tech Lead at Staffbase
Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany
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Top SchoolThilo Schmalfuß is a Principal Tech Lead with over 12 years of experience building user-focused web applications and cloud infrastructure, currently leading technical strategy at Staffbase. A Diplom-Informatik graduate from Technische Universität Chemnitz, he progressed from DevOp to Technical Lead and now drives architecture and delivery as Principal Tech Lead. He co-founded Hojoki and led frontend efforts there, bringing strong UI sensibilities and a passion for clean, usable interfaces to every project. Equally comfortable in operations and frontend engineering, he blends hands-on implementation with team leadership to ship reliable, scalable systems. Based in Chemnitz, Germany, he pairs a love of well-designed UIs with practical cloud expertise and a habit of translating complex requirements into polished, user-friendly products. Outside work he recharges playing (beach-) volleyball, a minor hint at his collaborative, team-oriented approach.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Diplom, Informatik, Diplom, Informatik at Technische Universität Chemnitz
English, German
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Github Skills (110)
dashboard10
postgresql10
identity10
bash10
grafana10
infrastructure10
oauth-provider10
elasticsearch10
influxdb10
monitoring10
hydra10
githubactions10
data-visualization10
ory10
mysql10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
Staffbase/trigger.io-tabs
Apr 2018 - Mar 2020
tabs module for Trigger.io
Contributions:16 PRs, 23 pushes, 32 branches in 1 year 11 months
triggertabschrome-extension
Staffbase/trigger.io-parse
Jul 2016 - Mar 2021
parse module for Trigger.io
Contributions:1 review, 9 PRs, 24 pushes in 4 years 8 months
triggerparseparser
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