Resume
Personal Information
Name: Alexander Horner
Location: Hamburg, Germany
Profile Summary
I'm Alexander Horner, a software engineer based in Hamburg, Germany, pursuing a degree in Computer Science at Hamburg University of Technology. I'm currently creating seamless and high-quality applications with React, Node, and TypeScript. At Auctores GmbH, I've developed customer websites and played a key role in building our next-generation CMS, including a web application for visually managing relational databases and CMS components. I deliver modern, maintainable solutions that are not only functional but also visually appealing, offering excellent user and developer experiences.
Education
Willibald-Gluck-Gymnasium Neumarkt
- Qualification: General Higher Education Entrance Qualification (Allgemeines Abitur)
- Date: June 30, 2023
Hamburg University of Technology
- Program: Computer Science
- Date: October 1, 2023 - Present
Professional Experience
Auctores GmbH
Role: Software Developer
Location: Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Germany
Date: June 1, 2023 - Present
Full-Time: June 1, 2023 - September 30, 2023
Part-time (Working student): October 1, 2023 - Present
Projects:
Skills
Language Skills
- German: Native
- English: Fluent
Programming Languages
- Preferred: JavaScript/TypeScript
- Others: PHP, Java, C, C++, Haskell, Python
Frameworks
- JavaScript: React, Next.js, Nuxt.js, Vue.js, Angular
- PHP: Laravel
Additional Skills
- Web & Application Design
- Relational Databases
- Git & Version Control
- CSS3
- Tailwind CSS
- Continuous Integration (CI)
- Storybook
- Agile and Scrum team environment
Personal Projects
Personal Portfolio 2024
- A portfolio website designed to showcase my work and skills as a software developer. Built as a Remix application with MDX for content management and Tailwind CSS for styling.
- Technologies: Remix, React, MDX, Tailwind CSS, Framer Motion
W-Seminar Research Paper: View Synthesis of Three-Dimensional Spaces Using Artificial Intelligence
- A research paper written as part of a German high school scientific seminar (W-Seminar), focusing on Novel View Synthesis using Conditional GANs to generate new perspectives of 3D scenes. The paper involved proposing and evaluating a method, comparing it with existing techniques, and exploring potential applications in fields such as automotive systems.
- Technologies: Unity, Python, TensorFlow, GANs (cGAN, LSGAN)
WGG Neumarkt Homepage
- A modern, user-friendly website for a school, featuring scheduling, user management, and automatic image optimization, built with Nuxt.js and PostgreSQL.
- Technologies: Nuxt.js, Vue.js, PostgreSQL, HTML, Markdown
Personal Portfolio 2022
- A modern and playful portfolio site built without frameworks, using serverless hosting and edge computing on Google Firebase, featuring a contact form protected against bots.
- Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Google Firebase, Google reCAPTCHA
Dentistry Office Homepage
- A mobile-first, multi-language homepage for a dentistry office, encouraging conversions with a 5-star rating, user reviews, and an always-visible call button. Built with Next.js and Tailwind CSS.
- Technologies: Next.js, React, Tailwind CSS, i18n
Interactive Education: West Germany's Recovery
- An interactive educational website explaining West Germany's recovery after WWII, built with Nuxt.js and hosted on Google Firebase.
- Technologies: Nuxt.js, Vue.js, Google Firebase
A more in-depth explanation of these projects and links to some of them can be found in the projects section of my portfolio.
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