Peter Morgenstern
Backend Engineer
Experience
Sep 2022 - Present
2 years 11 months Kempten, Germany
Backend Engineer
Sonnen GmbH
- Sonnen offers home batteries and energy contracts to provide renewable energy.
Technologies:
- Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, Redis, GraphQL, OpenID Connect, Kubernetes.
Sep 2021 - Jun 2022
10 monthsSabbatical
- Camper tour around southern Europe with a custom-built van.
Feb 2021 - Aug 2021
7 months Berlin, Germany
Interims Tech Lead
Heyday Technologies GmbH
- Heyday was a SaaS to provide benefits to employees.
- Built the initial platform.
- Led the initial tech team.
- Supported the hiring of a permanent tech lead.
Technologies:
- TypeScript, NestJS, NextJS, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, Terraform, Kubernetes, FluxCD.
Jun 2015 - Nov 2020
5 years 6 months Berlin, Germany
Co-founder and CTO
Store2be GmbH
- Store2be was a SaaS-enabled marketplace for short-term rental of retail spaces for marketing roadshows.
Technologies:
- Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, Redis, GraphQL, TypeScript, React, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services.
Jan 2015 - Jun 2015
6 months Donostia, Spain
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University of the Basque Country
Computer Science studies.
Apr 2014 - Jan 2015
10 months Karlsruhe, Germany
Full Stack Developer
Ninja Concept GmbH
- Web development next to studies in a Ruby environment for client projects.
Technologies:
- Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, Redis, HAML, SASS, CoffeeScript, jQuery, Bootstrap.
Oct 2011 - May 2013
1 year 8 months Karlsruhe, Germany
Full Stack Developer
GetPhoto.com fotograf.de
- First employee; worked next to studies and full time for 8 months.
Technologies:
- PHP, CakePHP, PostgreSQL, Redis, JavaScript, jQuery.
Jan 2009 - Dec 2016
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Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Information and Business Engineering
- Computer Science (40%), Business (40%), Law (20%)
- Grades: Master's (1.2 out of 5), Bachelor's (1.6 out of 5)
- Master's thesis: Gamification in brand personality research
- Bachelor's thesis: Conceptual design, development and evaluation of a web application for an assistive, intelligent Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) monitoring system
Summary
I am a software and DevOps engineer with 10+ years of professional engineering experience and 6 years of experience as a tech lead. I love building simple, maintainable and well documented solutions. My sweet spot is a tech lead position in a digital product company with backend and DevOps responsibilities.
Languages
German
Native
English
Advanced
Spanish
Intermediate
Education
Jan 2015 - Jun 2015
University of the Basque Country
Computer Science · Donostia, Spain
Oct 2013 - Jun 2016
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Master of Science, Gamification in brand personality research · Information and Business Engineering · Germany · 1.2
Oct 2010 - Jun 2013
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Conceptual design, development and evaluation of a web application for an assistive, intelligent Ambient · Information and Business Engineering · Germany · 1.6
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