Moritz Kath - Senior DevOps Engineer GCP

Q: Where is Moritz based?

Moritz is based in Kiel, Germany .

Q: What languages does Moritz speak?

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

Q: How many years of experience does Moritz have?

Moritz has at least 9 years of experience. During this time, Moritz has worked in at least 12 different roles and for 8 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 9 months . Note that Moritz may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Moritz's latest experience?

Moritz's most recent position is Senior DevOps Engineer GCP at tedi GmbH & Co. KG .

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

In recent years, Moritz has worked for tedi GmbH & Co. KG , MediaMarktSaturn / Ceconomy AG , OTTO GmbH & Co. KG , EVACO GmbH , and OTTO GmbH & Co KG .

Q: Which industries is Moritz most experienced in?

Moritz is most experienced in industries like Retail , Information Technology (IT) , and Professional Services . Moritz also has some experience in Pharmaceutical .

Q: Which business areas is Moritz most experienced in?

Moritz is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT) , Business Intelligence , and Product Development . Moritz also has some experience in Supply Chain Management , Project Management , and Marketing .

Q: Which industries has Moritz worked in recently?

Moritz has recently worked in industries like Retail and Information Technology (IT) .

Q: Which business areas has Moritz worked in recently?

Moritz has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT) , Business Intelligence , and Product Development .

Recommended expert

Kiel, Germany

Experience

Nov 2024 - Apr 2026

1 year 6 months

Senior DevOps Engineer GCP

tedi GmbH & Co. KG

Design and implementation of DevOps and CI/CD practices for data and analytics teams
Introduction of infrastructure as code with Terraform (IaC)
Setup and maintenance of GCP user and permission management with Terraform in multi-project environment
Design and implementation of CI/CD pipelines with GitHub
Leading and training developer team for the introduction of IaC and CI/CD practices
Building and optimising database connectors with Apache Arrow for terabyte scale data extraction (Oracle, SAP)
Optimising data lake storage and warehouse ingest

Jan 2024 - Dec 2024

1 year

Senior DataOps & Analytics Engineer GCP

MediaMarktSaturn / Ceconomy AG

Advanced analytics for sustainability and supply chain
Implementation of outlier detection algorithms
Development of self service BI solutions and dashboard prototyping in Looker
Development of datawarehouse for sustainability analytics (carbon emissions reporting) in BigQuery
Concept, implementation, operation, onboarding
Deployment and management of cloud resources with IaC Terraform
CI/CD with GitHub Actions
Implementation of data quality management and governance
Extensive observability metrics

Dec 2022 - Dec 2023

1 year 1 month

Senior Cloud DevOps Python & AWS

OTTO GmbH & Co. KG

Development, operation, and optimization of various data-intensive services (AWS ECS, EC2, Lambda)
Large scale data processing in Python (billions of rows and a terabyte scale)
CI/CD with GitHub Actions
Infrastructure as code in Terraform
Natural language processing – vector embeddings and storage, similarity search, connecting OpenAI API
Design and implementation of ETL pipeline from GraphQL API
Refactoring and optimization of web crawler application (multiprocessing, AsyncIO, REST API)

Nov 2022 - Apr 2023

6 months

Data & Analytics Engineer

OTTO GmbH & Co. KG

Maintenance and optimization of large marketing data warehouse in Exasol (-70% storage cost, -50% reload time)
Analytics engineering for data models in Tableau and PowerBI
Data integration and ETL pipelines with Python (GCP & AWS)
Data Vault 2.0 and dimensional DWH design

Oct 2021 - Dec 2021

3 months

Cloud Datawarehouse Developer

EVACO GmbH

Design of datawarehouse and analytics platform in Snowflake (AWS)
Connection and integration of various data sources (Parquet from S3, REST API with Python)

Oct 2020 - Oct 2022

2 years 1 month

Data Scientist - Natural Language Processing

OTTO GmbH & Co KG

Training and operation of transformer models for query embedding and unsupervised clustering using GCP Vertex AI and BigQuery
Design and development of scalable keyword processing application for search engine optimization in Python
Fine-tuning and implementation of Huggingface models for text and product embeddings
Optimization of internal page rank through internal backlinks

Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

3 months

QlikSense Enterprise on Kubernetes

Janssen-Cilag GmbH

Deployment of QlikSense Enterprise on Kubernetes cluster
Implementation of Qlik Big Data Index for data lake
Data connector to SAP system

Sep 2019 - Oct 2020

1 year 2 months

Business Intelligence & Analytics Engineer

OTTO GmbH & Co KG

Design and implementation of self-service BI platform
ETL and data integration from different sources in Exasol (S3, Hadoop, Teradata, BigQuery)
Design and optimization of datawarehouse and datamart
Design of data models and dashboard templates with Tableau and PowerBI
Migration of ETL processes from Teradata to Exasol

Nov 2018 - Dec 2018

2 months

BI Specialist & Dashboard Developer

Körber AG

Data architecture, dashboard and reporting design for Jira analytics in QlikSense

Aug 2018 - Aug 2019

1 year 1 month

Analytics & BI Developer

OTTO GmbH & Co KG

Design of Qlik reporting landscape using DirectQuery
Performance optimizations of existing applications and ETL scripts in SQL

Jun 2018 - Aug 2020

2 years 3 months

BI Specialist & Analytics Engineer

EVACO GmbH

QlikView and QlikSense reporting and self-service analytics
Qlik associative big data index and Qlik Data Catalog
Kubernetes deployment for QlikSense Enterprise
Thoughtspot data modeling

Aug 2017 - May 2018

10 months

Project Manager & IT Business Analyst

brainsphere informationworks GmbH

Requirements engineering, project planning and controlling
Analytics with Microsoft Power BI
Atlassian tools (Jira, Bitbucket) implementation and change management

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 Retail (7.5 years), Information Technology (4 years), and Professional Services (2 years).

Retail

Information Technology

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 (8.5 years), Business Intelligence (8 years), Supply Chain Management (1 year), Product Development (1 year), Project Management (1 year), and Marketing (0.5 years).

Information Technology

Business Intelligence

Supply Chain Management

Product Development

Project Management

Marketing

Summary

Modern Cloud Stack for Data, Analytics & AI – always with a focus on efficiency and pragmatism. DevOps - MLOps - Data & Analytics Engineering - Data Warehouse - Data Lake - IaC

Skills

Programming & Software

Languages & Libraries

Python
Pandas, Pyarrow, Numpy
Pytorch, Scikit-learn, Huggingface
Asyncio, Multiprocessing
Poetry, Tox, Nox
Networkx
Fastapi
Polars, Dask
Sql
Exasol, Bigquery
Oracle
Teradata, Postgresql, Snowflake
Shell Script / Bash

Tools

Business Intelligence & Visualization

Tableau
Qliksense
Dbt
Powerbi
Grafana
Looker / Looker Studio

Ides

Jetbrains Pycharm & Intellij
Dbeaver

Development Tools

Github Copilot / Anthropic
Github Actions
Atlassian - Jira, Confluence, Trello

Frameworks

Agile Development And Scrum
Test Driven Development
Data Vault 2.0, Er, Dimensional Modeling
Continuous Integration / Continuous Development
Docker & Serverless Architectures
Natural Language Processing
Kubernetes
Network And Graph Analytics, Graphql

Cloud

Google Cloud Platform (Gcp)
Compute Engine, Cloudrun, Cloudfunctions
Workflows, Cloud Monitoring, Alerting
Iam Permissions, User Management, Wif
Bigquery, Datastream
Looker, Vertexai
Pub/sub, Eventarc
Amazon Web Services (Aws)
Ec2, Ecs, Lambda
Step Functions
Sagemaker
Redshift, Glue
Sqs / Sns
Terraform (Infrastructure As Code)

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Spanish

Advanced

Education

Sep 2021 - Jun 2022

University of Cádiz

Cádiz, Spain

Sep 2020 - Present

Leuphana University

M. Sc. · Data Science & Management · Lüneburg, Germany

Aug 2016 - Jan 2017

University of Talca

Talca, Chile

...and 2 more

Certifications & licenses

AWS Data Engineer Associate

AWS Solutions Architect

Exasol Database Advanced Analytics

Exasol Database Developer

Exasol Database Performance Expert

Exasol Database Scripting Expert

Google Analytics

IREB Requirements Engineering

Qlik Data Architect and Admin

SCRUM PSPO Certified Product Owner

Tableau Desktop Specialist

Profile

Created

January 2026

Need a freelancer? Find your match in seconds.

Try FRATCH GPT

Frequently asked questions

Do you have questions? Here you can find further information.

Where is Moritz based?

Moritz is based in Kiel, Germany.

What languages does Moritz speak?

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

How many years of experience does Moritz have?

Moritz has at least 9 years of experience. During this time, Moritz has worked in at least 12 different roles and for 8 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 9 months. Note that Moritz may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Moritz be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Moritz would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior DevOps Engineer GCP, Senior DataOps & Analytics Engineer GCP, Senior Cloud DevOps Python & AWS.

What is Moritz's latest experience?

Moritz's most recent position is Senior DevOps Engineer GCP at tedi GmbH & Co. KG.

What companies has Moritz worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Moritz has worked for tedi GmbH & Co. KG, MediaMarktSaturn / Ceconomy AG, OTTO GmbH & Co. KG, EVACO GmbH, and OTTO GmbH & Co KG.

Which industries is Moritz most experienced in?

Moritz is most experienced in industries like Retail, Information Technology (IT), and Professional Services. Moritz also has some experience in Pharmaceutical.

Which business areas is Moritz most experienced in?

Moritz is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Business Intelligence, and Product Development. Moritz also has some experience in Supply Chain Management, Project Management, and Marketing.

Which industries has Moritz worked in recently?

Moritz has recently worked in industries like Retail and Information Technology (IT).

Which business areas has Moritz worked in recently?

Moritz has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Business Intelligence, and Product Development.

What is Moritz's education?

Moritz holds a Master in Data Science & Management from Leuphana University and a Bachelor in Foreign Trade / International Management from University of Applied Sciences.

Does Moritz have any certificates?

Moritz has 11 certificates. Among them, these include: AWS Data Engineer Associate, AWS Solutions Architect, and Exasol Database Advanced Analytics.

What is the availability of Moritz?

Moritz will be available from May 2026.

What is the rate of Moritz?

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