Max Unger

Leading the technical direction and project execution for Nebula Nomads, a cutting-edge blockchain-based space strategy game. Designed and implemented the core smart contract architecture,the hybrid on-chain/off-chain data management system to minimize gas fees. Managed a distributed team of 15 engineers and designers through an Agile development cycle, ensuring product alignment with the 'sustainable play-to-earn' vision. Defined the tokenomics model , implemented governance mechanisms for the NEBU token.

Specialized in developing scalable DeFi lending protocols and security auditing smart contracts for a German FinTech firm. Contributed to the design of an automated market-making (AMM) protocol on Layer 2 solutions. Mentored junior developers and enforced rigorous testing and security standards using tools like Hardhat and Truffle.

Advised enterprise clients on adopting distributed ledger technology (DLT) for supply chain transparency and process optimization. Designed and prototyped permissioned blockchain networks (Hyperledger Fabric) for secure data sharing between cross-industry partners. Developed comprehensive technical documentation and conducted technical workshops for client stakeholders.

Part of the core engineering team responsible for maintaining and enhancing a high-traffic e-commerce platform's microservices architecture. Focused on backend development using Node.js and implementing robust database solutions (PostgreSQL). Actively participated in daily stand-ups and code reviews to improve system performance and reliability .

Gained hands-on experience in full-stack web development, assisting senior developers with front-end (React) and backend (Python/Django) tasks. Contributed to unit testing and deployment pipelines. Focused on improving code quality and adhering to best practices in a fast-paced environment.

Supported the hardware engineering team with technical documentation, circuit board testing, and lab equipment maintenance. Assisted in compiling technical reports for product certification. Developed basic scripting tools to automate routine data analysis tasks.