Niels Madan

Building a cross-platform offline first app with chat capabilities based on React / React Native and GraphQL for a new venture company.

Worked as a full-stack developer on a medical services and certification webapp with React.js and Loopback. Worked with a team of developers on a desktop application for analyzing industrial drone images with Javascript / QML and Qt / C++.

Building full stack mobile applications for Android and iOS with React Native and node.js in the backend. Including product definition, architecture, design and user testing. First apps released successfully with good reviews: www.eventbadger.io and www.mathfiend.io

Lead a team of developers to build a cross platform, full stack app (web, iOS, Android) for one of the largest German public health insurance companies. App was built with React.js and React Native with shared business logic code and released to good reviews.

Led a team of 10 developers in building map rendering related functionality for a major automotive project. Acted as PO for feature including alignment with customer and planning. Led on architecture and QA. Feature was delivered on time with minimal bugs. Also supported on QA related topics for the entire project including interviewing stakeholders and defining the first error management process, which was successfully rolled out to dozens of teams.

Built an automotive application SDK, leading a team of 8 - 12 developers. Continuous improvement of team processes, customer collaboration, API design and architecture. The SDK was used for an internal navigation application that was sold to a major car manufacturer. Minimal bugs in the SDK. Helped out in the project delivery on product ownership and error management activities. Software was successfully delivered and received very positive reviews.

Built a team and developed an automotive application SDK in Qt/QML/C++ including complex and customizable UI components (for example a multi language keyboard layout engine and digital automotive instrument panels). Participated regularly in an internal coding dojo. Took over organization of the dojo after the original organizer left the company.

Developed a test framework in Python for a mobile server based application, connecting smartphones to car infotainment systems. Included architecture, automating QA related activities, and building a network stack to test against (UPnP, VNC, custom protocols).

Developed software for semi-conductor inspection hardware, used by major silicon wafer manufacturers and research institutes using Qt/C++. Worked in a small team through the whole software development lifecycle including release management and product definition with customers.

Focus on Software Engineering. Bachelor thesis on developing a desktop application for simulating atomic force microscopy scans on user generated 3D models.