Successfully transformed old Excel-based processes into an optimized product that has been in production since 2024
Feb 2020 - Feb 2022
2 years 1 month
Freelance Developer
AstraZeneca
Extensive multi-domain platform
Backend for integrating patient and doctor platforms including content management, external interfaces & login functionality
Implementation of individual components in the frontend
CI/CD with GitLab & Docker, rollout with Docker-Compose & Nginx
Python, Flask, Redis, PostgreSQL, Cockpit CMS, Minio, GitLab CI, Docker, Docker-Compose, Nginx, API development, RESTful web services, data model design, Vue.js, TypeScript, Node.js
Developed a user-centered CMS with custom features that manages at least 30 different websites and is in use as of 2025
Aug 2018 - Oct 2019
1 year 3 months
Leipzig, Germany
Project Manager Development / Backend Developer
Siemens AG
Extended an existing configuration engine for electrical control systems with a RESTful API as an internal proof of concept for a cloud-based SaaS solution
Designed and developed the RESTful API, led the team
Java SE, Eclipse RCP, Amazon S3, RESTful web services, API design
Successful proof of concept led to the development of additional products that reuse the existing configuration engine in a web-based application.
Feb 2018 - Jan 2020
2 years
Leipzig, Germany
Managing Director / CTO
d25.io GmbH
Built and enhanced a high-performance, high-availability platform for image recognition AI as a SaaS product
AI platform based on TensorFlow/Keras
Microservice architecture in Kubernetes
Established, led, and organized the development department
Python, Flask, Redis, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Docker, Docker-Compose, Kubernetes, GitLab CI, API development, RESTful web services, platform & data model design, Vue.js, TypeScript
Platform for analyzing and tagging 400,000 images per minute
Liquidation due to lack of product-market fit
Aug 2017 - Apr 2018
9 months
Leipzig, Germany
Software Architect
Stoneball GmbH
Worked on an existing configuration engine for electrical control systems, software maintenance, bug fixing, feature implementation
Java SE, Eclipse RCP, SAP API, API design
Spin-off with follow-up project
Aug 2012 - Aug 2017
5 years 1 month
Leipzig, Germany
Software Developer / QA Lead / Project Manager
APPSfactory GmbH
Java, Android SDK, SQLite, Fiddler, JavaScript
Around 30 successful mobile app projects across various industries (automotive, media, finance, insurance, e-commerce, B2B & B2C, health, transportation)
Languages
German
Native
English
Advanced
Education
Oct 2007 - Jun 2012
Otto-von-Guericke Universität Magdeburg
Diploma in Engineering · Computer Visualistics · Magdeburg, Germany