Tobias Nießen — Consultant
PhD student at TU Wien. Steering Node.js development. Previously worked on cryptography, WebAssembly, Cloudflare's serverless computing platform, and the Canadian CubeSat Projejct. Strong theoretical background. Somehow has two master's degrees. Also dabbling in security research (found CVE-2021-4044, CVE-2020-8174, CVE-2023-30586, CVE-2023-39331, CVE-2023-39332, CVE-2023-38552, CVE-2024-21892, CVE-2024-21896, CVE-2024-21890).
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Fullstack developer with a focus on security and research in advanced computing.
Location: Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Experience: 6 yrs 8 mos
Skills
- Research
- Security Research
- Theoretical Computer Science
- Information Security
- Software Development
- Javascript
- Node.js
- University Teaching
Career Highlights
- PhD student with strong theoretical background.
- Contributed to multiple CVEs in security research.
- Experience in Node.js development and serverless computing.
Work Experience
Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy (MPI-SP)
Researcher (0 mo)
Microsoft
Researcher Intern (3 mos)
Technische Universität Wien
University Assistant (3 yrs 8 mos)
Cloudflare
Systems Engineer (6 mos)
Centre for Advanced Studies–Atlantic
Graduate Research (1 yr 3 mos)
University of New Brunswick
Graduate Teaching Assistant (3 mos)
Leibniz Universität Hannover
Graduate Teaching Assistant (11 mos)
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant (4 mos)
Heise Medien GmbH & Co. KG
Part-time Software Developer (3 yrs 3 mos)
Intern for journalistic activities (0 mo)
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at Technische Universität Wien
Master of Science - MS at Leibniz Universität Hannover
Master's degree at University of New Brunswick
Bachelor of Science - BS at Leibniz Universität Hannover
High School Diploma at Erich Kästner Gymnasium Laatzen
