Tjark Sievers

Physicist turned developer. Currently working as a software engineer at altona diagnostics.

Website

tjarksievers.de

Github

Orcid

Education

- 05/2025
- M.Sc. Physics, University of Hamburg (Hamburg)
- [4/2024 - 7/2024: Stay at Uppsala University Thesis: Superconducting Phase Stiffness and Coherence Length From a Finite Momentum Pairing Constraint].
- Final grade: passed with distinction
- 07/2022
- B.Sc. Physics, University of Hamburg (Hamburg)
- Final grade: 1.47
- 07/2017
- Abitur, Werner-Heisenberg-Gymnasium (Heide)
- Final grade: 1.5

- 11/2021 - 03/2024
- Student employee, PHYSnet, University of Hamburg (Hamburg)
- - Managed IT hardware inventory (PCs, laptops, monitors), including intake, labeling, and distribution
  - Designed and developed a Django-based web application to automate asset management workflows, reducing manual effort and errors
  - Containerized the application with Docker and implemented CI pipelines in GitLab for streamlined deployment and testing
  - Provided user support for the Physnet compute cluster, assisting researchers with job submissions, software environments, and troubleshooting
- 05/2019 - 09/2021
- IT support, 3S/HiTeC e.V. (Hamburg)
- - Delivered first and second-level IT support for 150 schools with around 15,000 devices
  - Acted as Change Manager for on-site IT infrastructure upgrades and rollouts
  - Installed and maintained Linux servers (Ubuntu) and clients (Xubuntu, Windows 10)
  - Built and deployed custom Linux images and automated installation processes with Ansible and Docker
- 09/2017 - 08/2018
- Volunteer service in culture and education, Musikakademie Alteglofsheim (Alteglofsheim)