SAP Data Designer ETL, SQL Server, Docker for PharmaSuisse Data Warehouse Application (Application Manager and Developer)
SAP Business Objects, ABAP on SAP HANA for the Police of Canton Bern (Application Manager and Developer)
Avaloq Connectors to SAP BW for Banque Cantonale de Fribourg
Oct 2021 - Aug 2022
11 months
Zürich, Switzerland
Contractor
Swisscom
Openshift, Grafana, Kafka, Splunk, MariaDB, Postgres, InfluxDB, Linux and Openshift operations and maintenance for the Custodigit Trading Crypto Application at Sygnum Bank as 2nd level support
May 2021 - Sep 2021
5 months
Zürich, Switzerland
Contractor
SIX Group
Python programming, Windows PowerShell, Scala, Postgres DB for index calculation
Scala/Postgres backend coding on the Scalatra framework for a web application that streamed live video from an Android app, bidirectional with voice, for an insurance company. Used Selenium with Python for UI testing.
Introduced Solaris packaging for the sendmail application in the CS Solaris build, used as the mail backbone at Credit Suisse
Jun 2020 - Nov 2020
6 months
Lenzburg, Switzerland
Contractor
Finnova AG
Scala programming with the AKKA framework for new services (Websockets) around the Finnova core banking suite, with interfaces to Elasticsearch, Postgres, Kafka
Openshift deployments with Jenkins Pipeline and introduced Selenium testing with Python on a Selenium Grid
Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
1 year
Winterthur, Switzerland
Contractor
AXA Winterthur
Migrated JBOSS with a Java Swing frontend to the cloud (Azure, AWS) for the backend using Redhat and Openshift
DB2 engineering, Artifactory, Openshift deployments with Jenkins Pipeline (CI)
Oct 2018 - Aug 2021
2 years 11 months
Zürich, Switzerland
Student
ETH Zürich
Full-time Master's studies in Applied Mathematics at ETH Zurich, done alongside work
Computational quantum physics (C++, Python with Keras and PyTorch)
Combinatorial optimization, operations research (Python)
Statistical modelling, applied linear models (R)
Numerical analysis for partial differential equations (Matlab)
May 2018 - Oct 2018
6 months
St. Gallen, Switzerland
Contractor
Raiffeisen Bank
Cyber security in the e-banking application, including PL/SQL, SAP HANA, C++ with the Qt framework, JavaScript
Simulated attacks to identify their fingerprints and characteristics
Jun 2016 - Apr 2018
1 year 11 months
Zürich, Switzerland
Contractor
Credit Suisse
Technical project leader for offshore teams in India (Scrum)
PL/SQL, shell, and Python scripting on Linux (Redhat) for a data warehouse application in the treasury department
Used ETL Informatica; responsible for Splunk and Jenkins continuous integration on Redhat Linux, migrated to TeamCity
Created a virtual environment for developers in VMware with a build process, introduced RPM packaging and Splunk
Apr 2016 - Jun 2016
3 months
Private Project
Nov 2015 - Apr 2016
6 months
Bern, Switzerland
Contractor
Bundesamt für Informatik
PL/SQL coding for a legacy application on Solaris for the federal statistical office
Simplified legacy PL/SQL code full of global variables, with some procedures over 4000 lines each
Jul 2015 - Oct 2015
4 months
Zürich, Switzerland
Contractor
AdNovum Informatik
Supported the TWINT application in production, using PL/SQL, Oracle, shell scripting, Linux
Integrated Coop and Post into TWINT. Led and mentored a new ETH graduate in Oracle databases and PL/SQL
Apr 2014 - Jun 2015
1 year 3 months
Bern, Switzerland
Contractor
Bundesamt für Informatik
General consulting and programming (PL/SQL, Unix) and migrated the scheduling system to Oracle Jobs Scheduler
Sep 2010 - Mar 2014
3 years 7 months
Zürich, Switzerland
Contractor
Credit Suisse
Java coding for a J2EE WebLogic application with JSF; project replaced two legacy Java applications with a single J2EE app for personal account access to Unix servers. Migrated data from two DB2 databases to one Oracle schema without errors; programmed interfaces like LDAP and Control-SA; managed extensive sudo configurations
Second project involved PL/SQL and shell scripting for exposure analytics calculation. I created a build system in a virtual box for each developer, introduced continuous integration, added packaging for Solaris, and migrated from Redwood JCS to Control-M
Sep 2008 - Apr 2010
1 year 8 months
Bern, Switzerland
Contractor
SBB
Web application DAZU on GlassFish J2EE server for ETCS (European Train Control System) with Oracle, Spring MVC, JPA; improved performance using EXPLAIN PLAN (query time reduced from 30 sec to 5 sec)
Jan 2008 - Jul 2008
7 months
Zürich, Switzerland
Contractor
Zürcher Kantonalbank
Java and C++ for currency data from SAP, Avaloq, Reuters; host interfaces sending all data to SeeBeyond EAI
Feb 2007 - Nov 2007
10 months
Basel, Switzerland
Contractor
SBB Cargo
Backend Java/J2EE coding with Oracle TopLink, WebSphere, PL/SQL, Eclipse RCP client. In Project POLAR (planning of cargo, routes, and train journeys), improved SQL query performance with EXPLAIN PLAN. Extensive Java coding with Oracle TopLink for database access.
Jan 2004 - Dec 2007
4 years
Zürich, Switzerland
Consultant
e3 AG
Shell scripting, packaging for Solaris/AIX, Unix system engineering, DBA on Oracle 9, MQ Series, Tivoli
Workflow programming (build time) with MQ Workflow, J2EE, WebLogic, Control SA
EAI programming (SeeBeyond ICAN 5) for Vontobel Bank with interfaces to Avaloq and SAP
Automated migration of 1000+ Unix servers at Credit Suisse to the internal UACS security standard via deployment of a custom Solaris package on each server and patching each for remote access via script.
Jan 2002 - Dec 2003
2 years
Zürich, Switzerland
Engineer
Teconomic AG
Java, Oracle 8, AIX 4, XSLT; backend insurance application (Riester-Rente) for Winterthur Insurance. Standard Java coding and SQL query improvements for various business rules
Jan 2002 - Dec 2002
1 year
Zürich, Switzerland
Student
Seminar für Angewandte Mathematik, ETH Zürich
Returned to ETH for physics studies (not finished). Worked at the Seminar for Applied Mathematics with C++ (STL) and MPI on Solaris 8 for a library of concepts for numerical computations (finite elements)
Jan 2000 - Dec 2002
3 years
Zürich, Switzerland
Engineer
AdNovum AG
C++ and CORBA on Solaris, DB2 and Oracle for an intranet application at UBS
C programming with PKCS#11 API integrated into the OpenSSL project on Solaris and Windows NT
Testing on different hardware (smartcards) revealed new bugs until all were fixed. Compiling and testing on Solaris and Windows NT also had its challenges and discoveries.
Languages
German
Native
Croatian
Native
English
Advanced
French
Advanced
Italian
Intermediate
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Education
Oct 2018 - Aug 2021
ETH Zürich
MSc ETH in Applied Mathematics · Applied Mathematics · Zürich, Switzerland
Oct 1995 - Jun 2000
ETH Zürich
Master of Science ETH in Mathematics · Mathematics · Zürich, Switzerland