Hi, I’m Ines Panker. I’m a software engineer and Python consultant helping teams bring clarity to complex systems.
My work spans architecture, backend development, and guiding teams through technical decisions. I began with Java, spent time in the world of PHP, and eventually focused my practice on Python, which has been at the centre of my work for several years now.
I’m particularly interested in simplifying complexity: improving existing codebases, clarifying system structure, and finding practical, maintainable solutions to problems that have grown unwieldy over time.
To me, great software systems are like well-designed cities: thoughtfully planned, easy to navigate, and built to scale gracefully. The key is building solid foundations and to focus on what genuinely matters to the people using and maintaining the system.
I’m also drawn to the human side of software. Software reflects the people who build it, those who use it, and the society it exists in. I try to explore how technical decisions and human dynamics influence each other.
In my talks and writing, I aim to make complex ideas clear and relevant, blending technical insight with a focus on the people around the code.
If you’re working with Python and need support with architecture, refactoring, or making sense of complexity, I’m available for consulting and short-term collaborations.