Lukas Märdian
About Lukas Märdian
Lukas Märdian is an Ubuntu Core Developer at Canonical, where he has worked as a Software Engineer since 2020. He has a diverse background in software development, having held various roles in companies such as Flughafen München GmbH, Rohde & Schwarz, and Emvolution, and he actively contributes to the open-source community.
Work at Canonical
Lukas Märdian has been employed at Canonical as a Software Engineer since 2020. He serves as an Ubuntu Core Developer, focusing on the development of Ubuntu Core, where he enhances security and performance features. His role involves contributing to various projects within the open-source community, reflecting his commitment to collaborative software development.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current position, Märdian held several roles in the software development field. He worked at Flughafen München GmbH as a Developer/Intern for five months in 2011-2012. He also served as a Thesis Student and Scholarship Holder at Rohde & Schwarz from 2015 to 2016. Additionally, he co-founded Emvolution, where he was the Head of Engineering from 2015 to 2019, and worked as a Software Developer at eosDAC in 2019.
Education and Expertise
Märdian studied Computer Science at Technische Universität München, earning both a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) from 2010 to 2013 and a Master of Science (M.Sc.) from 2013 to 2016. He also studied at 北京航空航天大学, achieving a Master of Science in 2013. His academic work includes publications on topics such as the Linux network stack and VPN endpoint serving, showcasing his expertise in software engineering.
Open Source Contributions
Lukas Märdian actively participates in the open-source community, contributing to various projects and initiatives. His work on Ubuntu Core emphasizes his commitment to enhancing the security and performance of open-source software. He advocates for the use of open hardware in technology solutions, reflecting his dedication to innovative and accessible technology.
Interests and Background
Märdian has a strong interest in blockchain technology, particularly within the EOS ecosystem. His educational background spans both German and Chinese systems, providing him with a diverse perspective in software engineering. This multicultural experience informs his approach to technology and development.