Max Schmidt

Software Engineer

Gude! I was born on January 29, 1996, in Aschaffenburg, and I am working on making the web RAD (Resilient, Accessible, and Delightful). I live in Cologne-Ehrenfeld and currently work at voize.

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Experience

voize

Software Engineer
  • Architecting and developing advanced features for the internal device management platform, streamlining operations across distributed hardware infrastructure
  • Spearheading enhancements to the AI training platform, empowering the data science team to accelerate machine learning model development and deployment

since March 2025, Berlin

ShiftDigital / publicplan

Software Engineer
  • Designed and implemented a robust technology stack and scalable architecture for a next-generation OpenGov ticketing system, enabling seamless citizen engagement
  • Built and optimized a high-availability Kubernetes infrastructure from the ground up, delivering enterprise-grade SaaS solutions with 99.9% uptime
Full Stack Web Developer - Working student - till December 2023
  • Engineered cutting-edge features for the Shift Studio frontend using React, significantly improving user experience and platform functionality
  • Developed a comprehensive admin dashboard with Remix and Deno, providing real-time monitoring and analytics for Shift Studio instances and performance metrics

December 2022 - February 2025, Bochum

Ambient

Full Stack Web Developer - Working student
  • Delivered innovative features across multiple codebases, contributing to diverse client projects and enhancing platform capabilities
  • Resolved critical bugs and performance issues across various microservices, ensuring system reliability and optimal user experience

April 2022 - December 2022, Cologne

Mediaatrium

Full Stack Developer
  • Crafted robust full-stack solutions using TypeScript, delivering high-quality applications across multiple client projects and internal tools
  • Modernized entire server infrastructure through Docker containerization, improving deployment efficiency and system scalability
  • Streamlined internal development workflows and technical processes, reducing deployment time and enhancing team productivity

February 2021 - March 2022, Laufach

Curly UG

Co-founder
  • Co-founded and architected an innovative social food sharing platform using Golang and Flutter, addressing food waste and community building
  • Led web development initiatives for company website and client projects under the Becurly brand, establishing strong digital presence and client relationships

December 2019 - February 2021, Aachen

AStA FH Aachen

Front- und Backend Web Developer - Werksstudent
  • Developed and maintained mission-critical systems using Node.js, Deno, Golang, and Python, serving thousands of university students
  • Conceptualized and built 'Zimmerfrei', a comprehensive housing exchange platform for the University of Bonn, connecting students with accommodation solutions
  • Enhanced the electronic semester ticket reimbursement system, streamlining administrative processes and improving student experience

November 2018 - May 2023, Aachen

Education

FH Aachen | M. Eng. Information Systems Engineering

March 2022 - March 2024

Master of Engineering Focus: Distributed Systems and Management

FH Aachen | B. Sc. Computer Science

September 2017 - February 2021

Bachelor of Science Focus: Software Engineering

FOSBOS Aschaffenburg

2012-2015

Technical Diploma Focus: technology, mathematics and natural sciences

Realschule Bessenbach

2008-2012

Medium Maturity Focus: mathematics and natural science