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René Kuhn

About Me

I'm René,I currently work as Junior Golang Developer for a Berlin based Cloud Startup.In Oktober I will start a Systems Engineering bachelor degree. I have a huge passion for open source and community building. My journey in tech has been unconventional, but it's led me to discover my love for programming and the collaborative spirit of the open source world. I have many interests - more than I can handle sometimes!

Professional Experience

  • Currently working as a Golang Backend Developer at Terramate
  • Previous experience with Python

Fedora Involvement

  • Aspiring Fedora Mentor and Ambassador
  • Attended my first Flock conference in 2024
    • Presented a workshop on mentoring

Technical Interests

  • Linux Administration and Development
  • Backend development
  • Cloud technologies
  • IT security
  • Machine Learning and LLMs
  • Programming languages:
    • Currently working with Golang
    • Experienced in Python
    • Eager to learn C and Rust
  • Databases: want to deepen knowledge in SQL

Why I Want to Become a Fedora Ambassador

  • I love Linux and live by the Fedora values, making the project a great fit for my personality
  • Passionate about helping people from all walks of life get into Linux
  • Aim to empower new users and eliminate their fear of complexity
  • Excited to spread the word about Fedora and grow our community

Personal Goals

  • Deepen my understanding of fundamental computer science concepts
  • Contribute meaningfully to open source projects
  • Help foster the next generation of open source contributors through community building


Contact

  • Fedora Username: renekuhn
  • IRC: rocketrene (on libera.chat)
  • Matrix: @renekuhn:fedora.im
  • Email: renekuhn@fedoraproject.org