Michael Mayr-Founder & Lead Developer
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Founder & Lead Developer
Skilltix
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
Fullstack Software Developer
Fujitsu Services GmbH
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
Fullstack Software Developer
Ghostthinker GmbH
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
Software Developer
Textakademie GmbH
- Developed a new e-learning platform using PHP/MySQL
- Tech stack: PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
Freelancer
mayr-michael.de
- 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
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Experienced in Information Technology, Education, and Government and Administration.
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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, and Operations.
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
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Michael is based in Augsburg, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.
Michael speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).
Michael has at least 9 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 9 months. Note that Michael may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Michael would be well-suited for roles such as: Founder & Lead Developer, Fullstack Software Developer, Software Developer.
Michael's most recent position is Founder & Lead Developer at Skilltix.
In recent years, Michael has worked for Skilltix, Fujitsu Services GmbH, Ghostthinker GmbH, and mayr-michael.de.
Michael is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Education, and Government and Administration.
Michael is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Operations.
Michael has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Education, and Government and Administration.
Michael has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Operations.
The availability of Michael needs to be confirmed.
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