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Jacqueline Haefke

Jacqueline Haefke
Düsseldorf, Germany

Experience

Feb 2021 - Present
5 years 1 month

Kitchen Appliance Manufacturer

  • Setting up and enhancing an international subscription management system

  • Migrating and decommissioning a Hybris-SAP system and integrating Zuora

  • Implementing numerous interfaces to various systems (external and internal)

  • Setting up and improving monitoring with Grafana, Prometheus, and Databricks

  • Introducing logging with Loki

  • Implementing business requirements using jQuery, Thymeleaf, Spring Boot, Java, Go, and Python

  • Adjusting and extending the GitLab CI pipelines

  • Setting up and extending infrastructure as code with Terraform and ArgoCD on AWS

  • Setting up and running E2E and performance tests

  • Expanding the Databricks business intelligence solution to provide various KPIs

  • Responsibilities: Architecture, DevOps, development, unit tests, coaching employees and apprentices, E2E, smoke, and integration tests, agile methods consulting (Kanban, Scrum)

  • Technologies and methods: Java, Go, Kotlin, Node.js, Spring Boot, SOAP/REST, Quarkus, Thymeleaf, Vaadin, Slack, Jira, Confluence, IntelliJ, GitLab, SQS, Kafka, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Maven, Gradle, GitLab CI, Databricks

Sep 2020 - Jan 2021
5 months

Occupational Accident Insurance Associations, Statutory Health Insurance (GKV), Adcubum

  • Carrying out various smaller projects, including setting up and supporting monitoring with Grafana

  • Advising on creating Helm charts and supporting OpenShift with Kafka

  • Revising the DDD design of an application

  • Responsibilities: Architecture, DevOps, coaching employees, POC implementation

  • Technologies and methods: Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot, SOAP/REST, JPA, jQuery, JavaScript, CSS, Jira, Confluence, IntelliJ, Eclipse, GitLab, Helm, Terraform, Ansible, gRPC

Jan 2019 - Aug 2020
1 year 8 months

Insurance – ERGO

  • Implementing numerous interfaces in the Migration Leben Klassik project

  • Setting up and improving monitoring with Grafana, Prometheus, and Confluent Control Center

  • Introducing EFK logging

  • Designing and implementing voice solutions (Alexa, Google Actions, Phone/Call Center) integrated with Genesys gRPC microservices

  • Implementing business requirements using Angular 6/7 and Spring Boot (Java 8)

  • Adjusting and extending the Jenkins pipeline

  • Evaluating infrastructure-as-code benefits, integrating Sonar for code quality, and adding pentest integration into pipelines

  • Responsibilities: Architecture, DevOps, development, unit tests, coaching employees, smoke and integration tests, agile methods consulting (Kanban, Scrum)

  • Technologies and methods: Java 8/11, Kotlin, Node.js, Spring Boot, SOAP/REST, JPA, Angular 7, Vaadin, Jira, Confluence, HPQC, IntelliJ, Kafka, Camunda BPMN, GitHub, Groovy, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Terraform, Gradle, Jenkins, gRPC

May 2017 - Dec 2018
1 year 8 months

Insurance – DEVK

  • Architecture review with improvement suggestions for SCS/microservice performance

  • Performance analysis and optimization using AppDynamics, JProbe, JConsole, tcpdump, QueryAnalyzer

  • Implementing business requirements with Spring Boot and Java 8

  • Adjusting and extending Ansible for VM provisioning and Jenkins pipelines

  • Optimizing Jenkins jobs using JobDSL

  • Introducing Sonar to improve code quality and test automation

  • Implementing GitLab and evaluating GitLab CI

  • Responsibilities: Development, unit tests, coaching employees, smoke and integration tests, agile methods consulting (Scrum)

  • Technologies and methods: Java 8, Kotlin, Spring Boot, SOAP/REST, JPA, jQuery, JavaScript, CSS, Jira, Confluence, HPQC, IntelliJ, Eclipse, SVN, GitLab, Python

Oct 2016 - Apr 2017
7 months

Metro Systems

  • Designing a microservice PaaS architecture to automate internal infrastructure

  • Creating multiple microservice prototypes with Go and Python

  • Initial setup of a CI environment with Jenkins, JobDSL, and Docker

  • Responsibilities: Coaching employees, implementing an API framework

  • Technologies and methods: Postman, Jira, Confluence, IntelliJ, Gogland, GitLab, REST, ELK, Cassandra, Docker, Docker Compose, Kubernetes, jQuery, CSI/ESI, Python, Consul, etcd, Neo4j, Go

May 2016 - Sep 2016
5 months

meinestadt.de

  • Complete redesign of the job board portal into a microservice architecture with Spring Boot and Angular 2

  • Replaced the Oracle database with Solr and MongoDB

  • Created user story maps, roadmaps, and split epics into user stories

  • Set up Jenkins 2 with pipelines and JobDSL

  • Implemented REST services (Edit service)

  • Responsibilities: Introduced agile methods (Scrum), coached Product Owners and Scrum Masters, implementation

  • Technologies and methods: Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Spring Data, Zookeeper, Maven, Jira, Confluence, IntelliJ, GitLab, SOA/REST, Solr, Zookeeper, MongoDB

Jan 2016 - Mar 2016
3 months

DWP Bank

  • Implemented the decentralized HVEK pilot with Camunda BPMN

  • Digitized the main ticket order form

  • Improved architecture by implementing an ESB connector for runtime route adjustments

  • Optimized performance by adapting routes based on load

  • Responsibilities: Competence Center DWP, coached team members, backend implementation

  • Technologies and methods: JUnit, Mockito, Pax Exam, JBoss Fuse, OSGi, ActiveMQ, MQ Series, Java 7/8, JEE, IntelliJ, Eclipse, Maven, Git (Bitbucket), SOA/REST, Jenkins, Oracle SQL Server, Camunda BPMN, Drools, Jira, WPTicket

Industries Experience

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Experienced in Manufacturing (5 years), Insurance (3.5 years), and Information Technology (1.5 years).

Manufacturing
Insurance
Information Technology

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 (10 years), Business Intelligence (5 years), Quality Assurance (1.5 years), and Product Development (0.5 years).

Information Technology
Business Intelligence
Quality Assurance
Product Development

Summary

I am a seasoned professional with extensive experience in software architecture, development, and DevOps. I have designed and evolved international subscription systems and led migrations, integrations, and improvements across various technologies. My background spans the insurance, banking, and media industries, where I delivered robust, scalable solutions using Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot, and cloud infrastructures such as AWS and Kubernetes.

I excel in setting up monitoring with Grafana and Prometheus, enhancing CI/CD pipelines, and coaching teams to apply agile methods effectively. I continuously strive to streamline processes and improve code quality, leveraging tools like Terraform, Jenkins, and Databricks to drive impactful results.

Skills

  • Insurance

  • Banking

  • Telecommunications

  • Ecommerce

  • Retail

  • Business Analysis

  • Devops

  • Requirements Engineering

  • Bpmn Modeling

  • Certified Scrum Master

  • Certified Scrum Product Owner

  • Agile Coach

  • Software Architecture (Isaqb)

  • Software Development

  • Microservice Modeling

  • Domain Driven Design

  • Uml

  • Design Patterns

  • Mda

  • Testing: Bdd

  • Unit Testing (Junit/testng)

  • Performance Testing

  • Selenium

  • Programming: Java (Jsp, Swing, Jdbc, Jndi, J2ee, Rmi)

  • Thymeleaf

  • Angular

  • Groovy

  • Kotlin

  • Xml/xslt

  • Sql

  • Html/dhtml

  • Javascript

  • Jquery

  • Perl

  • Php

  • Less/sass

  • Grunt

  • Gulp

  • Jasmine

  • Go (Golang)

  • Python/pyspark

  • Node.js

  • Grpc

  • Frameworks/apis: Databricks

  • Zuora

  • Vaadin

  • Wicket

  • Spring/spring Boot/spring Mvc

  • Struts

  • Ajax

  • Jsf

  • Aspectj

  • Log4j

  • Xerces

  • Axis/cxf/jax-ws

  • Jbpm

  • Camunda Bpmn

  • Jboss Rules

  • Drools

  • Jax

  • Jaxb

  • Json

  • Jasperreports (Ireport)

  • Birt

  • Apache Camel

  • Neo4j

  • Zookeeper

  • Osgi

  • Google Web Toolkit (Gwt)

  • Alexa

  • Google Actions

  • Modeling: Plantuml

  • Rsa

  • Magicdraw

  • Poseidon

  • Mid Innovator

  • Middleware: Kafka

  • Rabbitmq

  • Sqs

  • Activemq

  • Consul

  • Ejb

  • Mqseries

  • Devops/cloud: Gitlab Ci

  • Argo Cd

  • Github

  • Jenkins Ci

  • Maven

  • Gradle

  • Openshift/kubernetes

  • Aws

  • Grafana

  • Consul

  • Terraform

  • Ansible

  • Databases: Dynamodb

  • Mongodb

  • Db2

  • Oracle

  • Mysql

  • Postgresql

  • Ms-sql

  • Solr

  • Cassandra

  • Elasticsearch

  • Ides: Intellij Idea

  • Eclipse

  • Myeclipse

  • Rad/rsad/wsad

  • Orm Mappers: Jpa

  • Hibernate

  • Eclipselink

  • Jalo

  • Avantis Unisuite

  • Vcs: Git (Bitbucket/gitlab/github)

  • Svn (Subversion)

  • Test Tools: Playwright

  • Cucumber

  • Selenium

  • Mercury Winrunner

  • Badboy

  • Rational Robot

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Certifications & licenses

Agile Coach

Certified Scrum Master

Certified Scrum Product Owner

Software Architecture (iSAQB)

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Where is Jacqueline based?

Jacqueline is based in Düsseldorf, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Jacqueline speak?

Jacqueline speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Jacqueline have?

Jacqueline has at least 10 years of experience. During this time, Jacqueline has worked and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 5 months. Note that Jacqueline may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What companies has Jacqueline worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Jacqueline has worked for Kitchen Appliance Manufacturer.

Which industries is Jacqueline most experienced in?

Jacqueline is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Insurance, and Information Technology (IT). Jacqueline also has some experience in Banking and Finance.

Which business areas is Jacqueline most experienced in?

Jacqueline is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Business Intelligence, and Quality Assurance (QA). Jacqueline also has some experience in Product Development.

Which industries has Jacqueline worked in recently?

Jacqueline has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing.

Which business areas has Jacqueline worked in recently?

Jacqueline has recently worked in business areas like Business Intelligence and Information Technology (IT).

Does Jacqueline have any certificates?

Jacqueline has 4 certificates. Among them, these include: Agile Coach, Certified Scrum Master, and Certified Scrum Product Owner.

What is the availability of Jacqueline?

Jacqueline will be available full-time from March 2026.

What is the rate of Jacqueline?

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