I am Max Manthey
a Software Engineer
About me
I'm a fast thinker with a knack for accuracy who can adapt swiftly to new environments. I have a can do mentality, passion for Computer Science, Software Engineering and thirst for knowledge. To broaden my horizon and learn more about the world of Software Engineering, I regularly read books and visit conferences.
I have specialized in Full Stack web development with a wide range of frameworks and languages on both ends of the stack.
I hope that you are intrigued and want to find out more about me and my skillset.
Projects
100 Days of Code with JavaScript
Improving my skills by coding in JavaScript for at least 1 hour a day for 100 days straight. Creaing projects in Vue.js and Node.js.
Jump and Run Game "Oi"
Solo developed the game including programming and artwork. Used GameMaker Studio 2 and Pyxel Edit.
My wee projects
Selection of some small projects I'm working on (or have already finished) to improve my skills and learn some new stuff.
Employment History
Full Stack Engineer - Sunhat
Erlangen, Germany (remote)- Technologies used: Angular, Nest.js, TypeScript
Software Engineer - arconsis
Karlsruhe, Germany- Leading development for an internal project on Fullstack-Stack web development
- Joined multiple customer projects to support teams with my expertise in Full-Stack web development
- Created CI/CD pipelines from scratch
- Helped to create design systems and projects from scratch
- Created benchmarks to determine best practice
- Technologies used: React, Angular, Spring Boot, Quarkus, Nest.js, Kubernetes, Docker, TypeScript, JavaScript, Java, Kotlin
Intern Back-End Developer - let's dev GmbH
Karlsruhe, Germany- Overhauled obsolete legacy code across applications,resulting inincreased usability, portability and reduced load time
- Writing tickets and assessing work done by peers
- Technologies used: Spring Boot, Kotlin, Angular
Intern Front-End Web Developer - axial3D
Belfast, Northern Ireland (UK)- Worked on website for doctors to order medical 3D prints
- Suggested and helped to implement critical software architecture to comply with customers demands, saving the company money and time
- Added features and took initiative on the implementation
- Sharply raised my Front-End skills
- Minor tasks for the Back-End team
- Technologies used: Vue.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, Spring Boot, Java
Intern - SySS GmbH
Tübingen, GermanySySS GmbH is a world leading penetration testing company with multiple customers of the top 50 DAX companies. I worked closely together with HR, improving the workflow by a significant amount with Excel VBA Macros I coded to automate data.
Intern Web developer - Opus
Oelde, GermanyHelping the company's Software Engineers to improve the Website and Online Shop by finding and removing bugs which increased the amounts of visitors.
Education
Computer Science Major - Hochschule Furtwangen University
Specialization in Software Engineering, top of class in data structures and algorithms and mathematics. Focused working on projects including web application development, open source software, mobile development (Android and iOS) and object oriented programming projects. Took part in a pay-per-use tabletop soccer project with other students to improve management and coding skills in a cooperative team environment. Successfully completed two workshops regarding general ethical hacking and penetration testing of web shops.
Studium Generale - Salem Kolleg
Studium Generale: Attended various courses of study, e.g. computer science, business studies, international politics, literature, philosophy and art
Outdoor Leadership Training: Leading a group of 12 peers in the Alps. Responsible for route planning, navigation, food planning, and camp coordination.