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Michael Mayr-Founder & Lead Developer

Michael Mayr
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Augsburg, Germany

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Experience

Jan 2024 - Present

Founder & Lead Developer

Skilltix

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Position Summary
Founder & Lead Developer at Skilltix
Industries
Education
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Built and launched my own SaaS platform from scratch. The platform has been live since 2025 and runs in a stable, low-maintenance mode – development is complete and operational work is minimal and predictable. Full capacity is available for client projects.

  • Multi-tenant marketplace for in-person courses with provider onboarding, granular roles, and a commission-based billing model

  • Payment infrastructure with Stripe Connect following the Separate-Charges-and-Transfers model, including automated commission splits

  • AI features such as a chatbot with tool calling, semantic search, and automated lead generation

  • Search infrastructure: Meilisearch with vector embeddings for semantic course search

  • Tech stack: Laravel, PHP 8, Nuxt.js, Vue.js, TypeScript, MySQL, Meilisearch, Stripe Connect

Jan 2022 - Dec 2024

Fullstack Software Developer

Fujitsu Services GmbH

Expertise details
Position Summary
Fullstack Software Developer at Fujitsu Services GmbH
Industries
Education
Government and Administration
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • Developed a highly secure identity management platform for schools at the state level in a regulated public sector environment with BSI-aligned compliance requirements.

  • Multi-tenant system for user and rights management across multiple federal states

  • REST API design and integration with LDAP, Azure AD, and adjacent school administration systems

  • Worked in a classic enterprise context with strict security and auditing requirements

  • Tech stack: PHP, Laravel, REST APIs, LDAP, Azure, Azure DevOps

Jan 2020 - Dec 2022

Fullstack Software Developer

Ghostthinker GmbH

Expertise details
Position Summary
Fullstack Software Developer at Ghostthinker GmbH
Industries
Education
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Product Development
  • Designed, developed, and operated multiple e-learning platforms for universities.

  • Frontend/backend integration, automated testing, and CI/CD deployment pipelines

  • Supported live university learning platforms over several years

  • Tech stack: Laravel, Vue.js, Angular, PostgreSQL, Jenkins, PHPUnit

Jan 2019 - Dec 2020

Software Developer

Textakademie GmbH

Expertise details
Position Summary
Software Developer at Textakademie GmbH
Industries
Education
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Developed a new e-learning platform using PHP/MySQL
  • Tech stack: PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
Jan 2018 - Present

Freelancer

mayr-michael.de

Expertise details
Position Summary
Freelancer at mayr-michael.de
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Custom booking systems and payment integrations (Stripe) for SME clients
  • Customizing, optimizing, and maintaining existing Laravel/Vue applications
  • API development and performance tuning
  • Tech stack: PHP, Laravel, Vue.js, MySQL, Stripe, REST APIs

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Education, and Government and Administration.

Information Technology
Education
Government and Administration
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, and Operations.

Information Technology
Product Development
Operations
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Summary

Senior full-stack developer with over 7 years of experience in PHP-based enterprise and SaaS platforms. Strong expertise in Laravel. Focus areas: scalable multi-tenant architectures, payment integrations (Stripe Connect), REST APIs with OpenAPI specification, and domain-driven design and test-driven development in regulated environments (public sector, education, e-commerce).

Skills

  • Backend: Php 8, Laravel, Rest Apis With Openapi/swagger, Microservices, Multi-tenant Architectures
  • Methodology: Domain-driven Design (Ddd), Test-driven Development (Tdd), Clean Architecture, Solid
  • Frontend: Vue.js, Nuxt.js, Typescript, Angular, Capacitor, React
  • Databases: Mysql, Postgresql, Redis, Meilisearch (Incl. Vector Embeddings), Elasticsearch
  • Testing: Phpunit, Pest, Codeception, Jest, Appium
  • Devops & Cloud: Docker, Docker Swarm, Jenkins, Azure Devops, Azure Cloud, Coolify, Hetzner Cloud, Git, Ci/cd
  • Mobile: Capacitor (Android/ios), React Native

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 5
Experience in Information Technology 8.5 y
Avg length 3 y 8 m
Longest experience 8 y 4 m

Expertise

Recent roles Founder & Lead Developer, Fullstack Software Developer, Software Developer
Main industries Information Technology, Education, Government and Administration
Main business areas Information Technology, Product Development, Operations

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Where is Michael based?

Michael is based in Augsburg, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.

What languages does Michael speak?

Michael speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Michael have?

Michael has at least 8 years of experience. During this time, Michael has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 8 months. Note that Michael may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Michael be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Michael would be well-suited for roles such as: Founder & Lead Developer, Fullstack Software Developer, Software Developer.

What is Michael's latest experience?

Michael's most recent position is Founder & Lead Developer at Skilltix.

What companies has Michael worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Michael has worked for Skilltix, Fujitsu Services GmbH, Ghostthinker GmbH, and mayr-michael.de.

Which industries is Michael most experienced in?

Michael is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Education, and Government and Administration.

Which business areas is Michael most experienced in?

Michael is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Operations.

Which industries has Michael worked in recently?

Michael has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Education, and Government and Administration.

Which business areas has Michael worked in recently?

Michael has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Operations.

What is the availability of Michael?

Michael is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Michael?

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