MangaBaka
SvelteKit/TypeScriptManga database with 300,000+ series and serving +150 million requests a month. Aggregates series data from other databases via fuzzy title matching, perceptual image hashing and manual moderation tools.
↗ mangabaka.orgjippi@dev:~$ whoami
Christian “Jippi” Winther
Software, and the people who run it.
Platform/Software engineer & engineering leader out of Copenhagen.
I build developer tooling, platforms and backends in Go, TypeScript and PHP, and I've led teams as CTO and engineering manager — always where software meets wetware.
$ ls ~/projects --featured # 4 pinned
Dottie
GoEasily manage .env files. A CLI for manipulating, validating, formatting and updating your dotenv files.
↗ github.com/jippi/dottieMerge Request automation for GitLab — automatically close, label or comment on Merge Requests.
↗ github.com/jippi/scm-engineDocker Pixelfed
Docker/BashPixelfed + Docker setup, on track to become the official upstream Pixelfed Docker setup.
↗ github.com/jippi/docker-pixelfed$ ls -la ~/projects # 1 active, 5 archived
$ git log --oneline career
- Mar 2025 – presentHaving fun @ MangaBaka · Taking a break from work
- Jan 2022 – Mar 2025Staff Engineer @ SeatGeek · Platform / DevX
- Apr 2021 – Dec 2021Engineering Manager @ Billy · Development
- Oct 2020 – Mar 2021Staff Engineer @ SeatGeek · Platform
- Dec 2018 – Oct 2020Engineering Manager + CPH Site Lead @ SeatGeek · Platform / DevX
- Feb 2017 – Jan 2019Senior Engineer + CPH Site Lead @ SeatGeek · Platform
- Apr 2013 – Feb 2017CTO @ Bownty
- Jan 2011 – Apr 2013CTO @ Nodes (now Monstar Lab)
$ cat ~/.stack.toml
languages = ["Go", "TypeScript", "Svelte/SvelteKit", "PHP (CakePHP)"]databases = ["PostgreSQL", "MySQL", "Redis", "Elasticsearch"]observability = ["Datadog", "New Relic", "Grafana", "OpenTelemetry"]cloud_native = ["AWS", "Nomad", "Consul", "Vault", "Packer", "Docker/BuildKit/Compose"]people = ["Leadership", "Management", "Architecture"]# HashiCorp Nomad Community Leader, two years running