Software engineer, pilot, and tech enthusiast.

I'm Philipp, a software engineer and tech enthusiast based in Magdeburg, Germany. I'm working at UniNow, where we digitize the german university landscape to facilitate the organization of everyday study life for 2,95 million students.

Build in a weekend. Scale to millions?

Supabase claims to be a Firebase alternative and offers a Postgres database, Authentication, instant APIs, Edge Functions, Realtime subscriptions, and Storage. While Firebase currently offers additional features such as Firebase ML, Crashlytics, and Cloud Messaging, Supabase shines with lower costs, no vendor lock, a relational database, and performance. And actually, it was a pleasure to work with supabase so far.

Detox for your React-Native App

When it comes to building apps, software testing is critical. It assures the quality of the product and satisfies the customers as well as the users. In the web development world, end-to-end testing is a widely adopted technique and because of tools like Cypress, Puppeteer and Playwright it is also easy to do. But when it comes to mobile applications, end-to-end testing is not so common. My guess is that many app developers are discouraged by the setup and configuration needed to add end-to-end testing to their apps.

Work

  1. Backend Engineer
    Company
    Lovoo
    Role
    Backend Engineer
    Date
  2. Software Developer
    Company
    UniNow
    Role
    Software Developer
    Date
  3. Working Student
    Company
    UniNow
    Role
    Working Student
    Date
  4. Ba. Sc. Computer Science
    Company
    Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg
    Role
    Ba. Sc. Computer Science
    Date