Feats

Dive deep into my professional trajectory: From architecting digital solutions that powered cutting-edge applications, mentoring the tech innovators of tomorrow, to spearheading impactful project realizations. Witness the blend of strategy, execution, and passion that drive my work.

Professional Experience:
'The Foundation of My Expertise'

My journey at CARIAD was marked by a deep dive into the vast expanse of web technologies, where I was entrusted with the pivotal role of dispatching software to a multitude of vehicles worldwide.

SDK Maintainer

In my tenure at CARIAD, my team and I owned the stewardship of an expansive SDK comprising a variety of libraries, specialized build tools, dynamic applications, cutting-edge documentation, and consistent support mechanisms to aid other teams in the software ecosystem.

Libraries

Spearheaded the creation and management of diverse libraries. This spectrum included white-labelled UI libraries offering thematic dynamism, custom communication protocols, and high-level abstractions for specialized car functions.

Build Tools

Championed the development of enhanced extensions to the Angular CLI, fine-tuned explicitly for the idiosyncrasies of the infotainment system environment.

Applications

Delivered a comprehensive suite of desktop applications, equipped with monitoring, debugging, analyzing, and testing capabilities, ensuring a smooth development and integration process.

Extensive Documentation

Pioneered an advanced documentation paradigm, with features such as auto-generation and auto-deployment, underpinned by our tailored CD/CI pipeline, ensuring seamless access and updates for developers.

Support for Other Teams

Established a centralized expertise hub, providing consistent support to other teams. From workshops to debugging sessions and email support, we ensured a holistic environment for knowledge sharing and problem-solving.

Educator & Collaborator:
'Shaping the Next Tech Vanguard'

Blending a psychological insight with technical expertise, I've ventured beyond coding. I've served as both a guide for teams and a mentor for future tech leaders, ensuring they're industry-ready with a human touch.

Benjamin Dobler

Project Lead Web-Development

"Working with Martin was more than just a professional journey; it was a human one. With top-tier tech skills paired with genuine warmth, Martin transitioned from a colleague to a genuine friend"

Thomas Volk

Head of Engineering

"A true professional with a profound understanding of the technologies used. His communication is always professional, and his approach is characterized by analytical and structured thinking."

Vladyslav Tsurkanenko

Web Developer (former Student)

"Martin inspired me to find excitement in coding and tackle programming challenges with the same focus as he has. I am truly grateful for his patience and support during my studies!"

Featured Project:
'Revamping Spiced Academy's Digital Presence'

I undertook a complete transformation of Spiced Academy's digital presence, emphasizing my dedication to superior design, functionality, and user experience. The platform's adaptability and consistency set new standards.

Technical Modernization

Transitioning from legacy tech stacks requires thorough analysis, risk mitigation, and strategic implementation. Successfully migrating from Handlebars and JQuery to a modern ensemble of NextJS, Tailwind, and GraphQL established a robust platform conducive for advanced functionalities and future scalability.

Content Management Evolution

To enhance the academy's content agility and adaptability, I integrated a CMS. This empowers content administrators to dynamically adjust and update site content, fostering a consistent and updated user experience without any dependency on development cycles.

Responsive & Scalable Design Implementation

Implemented a sleek responsive design that delivers a consistent user experience on all devices. This design was crafted with developers in mind, allowing for streamlined scalability and effortless future enhancements.

Performance and SEO Optimization

A primary metric of a website's success is its performance and visibility. Post overhaul, meticulous optimization strategies were employed, leading to improved site responsiveness and SEO metrics. This ensures that Spiced Academy is optimally positioned in search engine rankings.

Enhanced Developer Experience

Anticipating future developmental needs, the overhaul focused on enhancing the developer experience. This involved refining the coding environment, meticulous documentation, and establishing streamlined workflows, facilitating seamless future developments and feature integrations.