Christian Zeder - Software-Architect / Engineer

Q: Where is Christian based?

Christian is based in Sursee, Switzerland .

Q: What languages does Christian speak?

Christian speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Intermediate) .

Q: How many years of experience does Christian have?

Christian has at least 22 years of experience. During this time, Christian has worked in at least 15 different roles and for 4 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 1 month . Note that Christian may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Christian's latest experience?

Christian's most recent position is Software-Architect / Engineer at applyo gmbh .

Q: What companies has Christian worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Christian has worked for applyo gmbh and Base-Net Informatik AG .

Q: Which industries is Christian most experienced in?

Christian is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT) , Banking and Finance , and Insurance . Christian also has some experience in Real Estate , Transportation and Logistics , and Professional Services .

Q: Which business areas is Christian most experienced in?

Christian is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT) , Product Development , and Operations . Christian also has some experience in Human Resources (HR) , Logistics , and Project Management .

Q: Which industries has Christian worked in recently?

Christian has recently worked in industries like Information Technology (IT) , Education , and Manufacturing .

Q: Which business areas has Christian worked in recently?

Christian has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT) , Product Development , and Human Resources (HR) .

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Sursee, Switzerland

Experience

Jan 2024 - Present

2 years 3 months

Software-Architect / Engineer

applyo gmbh

Scalable platform for child- and parent-friendly exploration of future skills and technologies
React web front end with microservice architecture in the backend (.Net Core, Azure Storage, Azure Entra ID, REST API)

Jan 2024 - Present

2 years 3 months

Software-Architect / Product Owner

applyo gmbh

Platform for efficient digitalization and automation of business processes, specially for SMEs
In-house development with a view toward a SaaS solution
Workflow engine based on Camunda/BPMN
React web front end with microservice architecture in the backend (.Net Core, Keycloak, OAuth2/OIDC, RabbitMQ)

Jan 2024 - Dec 2025

2 years

Process Engineer / Software Architect

applyo gmbh

Process analysis and modeling with BPMN
IT architecture and software architecture
Interfaces between ERP and production machines
Development of the ERP for goods receipt, inventory and production with .Net Core, REST API/WebAPI, EF Core, WPF
Development of a scanner app with .Net MAUI and REST API communication

Jan 2024 - Dec 2024

1 year

Process Engineer / Software Engineer

applyo gmbh

Automated order process from the customer to assembly for products in building services and photovoltaics
Integration of CRM and ERP
Workflow engine based on .Net Core
React web front end

Jan 2024 - Dec 2024

1 year

Software-Architect / Engineer

applyo gmbh

Building a flexible solution for template-based document and contract creation
Future-proof and transparent handling of contract clauses and document contents
Technology stack: .Net Core, REST API, Telerik, Microsoft Office
Cockpit for customizing documents and clauses with WPF

Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

1 year

Software Architect / Engineer

applyo gmbh

Digitalization and modernization of a construction cost planning system for a Swiss timber construction company
Improvement of existing processes
IT architecture and software architecture as well as interfaces
Porting from VBA to WPF

Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

1 year

Software Architect / Engineer

applyo gmbh

Architecture and security optimization of a new web solution for real estate valuation
Azure API Management, Azure Entra ID, React, .NET Core

Jan 2021 - Present

5 years 3 months

Sursee, Switzerland

Co-founder / SW Engineer

applyo gmbh

Solution architecture and software development for demanding, agile customer projects
Process analysis and automation
Product development in the field of process automation

Jan 2021 - Dec 2022

2 years

Software Architect / Engineer

applyo gmbh

Digital archiving and visualization of previously physical customer files
Workflow engine based on Camunda
Web frontend with microservice architecture in the backend
.NET Core, Angular, RabbitMQ, MSSQL

Jan 2018 - Dec 2021

4 years

Sursee, Switzerland

CTO

Base-Net Informatik AG

Member of management
Responsibility for IT, architecture, and technology strategy
Employee recruitment and coaching

Jan 2016 - Dec 2020

5 years

Software-Architect

Base-Net Informatik AG

Process automation of various use cases in real estate financing for banks and insurance companies
Workflow engine based on Camunda 7
Web front end with microservice architecture in the backend
.Net Core, Angular, Keycloak, OAuth2/OIDC, RabbitMQ, Apache Solr, API Gateway, MSSQL

Jan 2014 - Dec 2015

2 years

Software-Architect / Engineer

Base-Net Informatik AG

Electronic capture and reconciliation of pledge register data between banks and the refinancing institute
Web front end with microservice architecture in the backend
.Net Framework, AngularJS, Identity Server, OAuth2/OIDC, Apache Solr, Redis, MSSQL

Jan 2013 - Dec 2013

1 year

Software-Engineer

Base-Net Informatik AG

Management of securities including transactions and prices
Reporting
.Net Framework, WPF, MSSQL

Jan 2012 - Dec 2018

7 years

Sursee, Switzerland

Lead Software Architect/Engineer

Base-Net Informatik AG

Solution development in collaboration with stakeholders
Implementation of web applications and interfaces using agile approach with a focus on process automation
Product owner role for technical components

Jan 2010 - Dec 2012

3 years

Sursee, Switzerland

Senior Software Engineer

Base-Net Informatik AG

Implementation of web applications and interfaces using agile methods
Optimization of development and release processes

Jan 2010 - Dec 2012

3 years

Software Engineer Banking/Insurance

Base-Net Informatik AG

Interfaces for physical collateral management between financial institutions and a central physical vault
Publish/Subscribe architecture
.Net, WCF, MSSQL, IBM WebSphere

Jan 2007 - Dec 2010

4 years

Emmen, Switzerland

Software Engineer

ALSO Schweiz AG

Further development of the central warehouse management solution
Lead development and contact for stakeholders
Responsible for release processes and delivery pipeline

Jan 2007 - Dec 2010

4 years

Software Engineer IT Distributor

ALSO Schweiz AG

Further development of an existing logistics solution
New development of modules for storage assignment, material flow calculation, and print line
.Net Framework, Java, MSSQL

Jan 2004 - Dec 2007

4 years

Project Manager / Software Engineer / PLM Software

CAD-LAN AG

Further development of product lifecycle management (PLM) and document management (ECM) solutions
Implementation and training for various industrial clients
PLM/ECM based on the BlueCielo Meridian product suite
.Net Framework, VBScript, AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, Revit

Jan 2004 - Dec 2007

4 years

Suhr, Switzerland

Software Engineer

CAD-LAN AG

Further development of CAD and PLM solutions
Development of import and conversion interfaces
Training and support of clients

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Information Technology (22 years), Banking and Finance (11 years), Insurance (8 years), Real Estate (6 years), Transportation (4 years), and Professional Services (4 years).

Information Technology

Banking and Finance

Insurance

Real Estate

Transportation

Professional Services

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Information Technology (22 years), Product Development (20 years), Operations (5 years), Human Resources (4 years), Logistics (4 years), and Project Management (4 years).

Information Technology

Product Development

Operations

Human Resources

Logistics

Project Management

Summary

Transforming, orchestrating and automating business processes drives companies more successfully into the digital future. Needs-based architecture, sustainable processes and co-creation in an agile approach are the keys to continuously delivering value for all stakeholders.

Skills

Senior Software Architect / Engineer
Software Architecture
Process Automation
Camunda
C#
.Net Core
Wpf
React
Bpmn
Enterprise Architecture
Flowable
Api Management
Interfaces
Azure Cloud
Rest Api
Soap
Sql
Ssis / Etl
Ui Path
Power Platform
Iam
Oauth2 / Oidc
Keycloak
Azure Entra Id
Leadership
Project Management
Business Analysis
Scrum
Kanban
Devops
Ci / Cd
Git
Collaborative
Balanced
Structured
Digitally Minded
Determined
Solution-oriented
Agile
Enthusiastic
Eager To Learn

Languages

German

Native

English

Intermediate

Education

Oct 2007 - Jun 2010

Hochschule für Informatik & Wirtschaft, Zürich

Studies in Computer Science · Computer Science, focus on Software Engineering · Zürich, Switzerland

Certifications & licenses

Camunda Certified Engineer

Camunda Services GmbH

Certificate Of Advanced Studies In Digital Finance (CAS)

HWZ University of Applied Sciences in Business Administration Zurich

Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD)

Microsoft Corporation

Profile

Created

October 2025

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Where is Christian based?

Christian is based in Sursee, Switzerland.

What languages does Christian speak?

Christian speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does Christian have?

Christian has at least 22 years of experience. During this time, Christian has worked in at least 15 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 1 month. Note that Christian may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Christian be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Christian would be well-suited for roles such as: Software-Architect / Engineer, Software-Architect / Product Owner, Process Engineer / Software Architect.

What is Christian's latest experience?

Christian's most recent position is Software-Architect / Engineer at applyo gmbh.

What companies has Christian worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Christian has worked for applyo gmbh and Base-Net Informatik AG.

Which industries is Christian most experienced in?

Christian is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT), Banking and Finance, and Insurance. Christian also has some experience in Real Estate, Transportation and Logistics, and Professional Services.

Which business areas is Christian most experienced in?

Christian is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Product Development, and Operations. Christian also has some experience in Human Resources (HR), Logistics, and Project Management.

Which industries has Christian worked in recently?

Christian has recently worked in industries like Information Technology (IT), Education, and Manufacturing.

Which business areas has Christian worked in recently?

Christian has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Product Development, and Human Resources (HR).

What is Christian's education?

Christian holds a Bachelor in Computer Science, focus on Software Engineering from Hochschule für Informatik & Wirtschaft, Zürich.

Does Christian have any certificates?

Christian has 3 certificates. These include: Camunda Certified Engineer, Certificate Of Advanced Studies In Digital Finance (CAS), and Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD).

What is the availability of Christian?

Christian is immediately available for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Christian?

Christian's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.