Focus on custom solution development (CSD), IT consulting, enterprise architecture consulting and system integration with standard software
Member of the executive team with strategic and operational leadership of the branch
Line management responsibility for 12 engineers and architects and accountability for project delivery
Consulting and coaching in the tender process (RFI/RFP) for the procurement of a new power retail and billing platform for retail customers
Lead architect in consulting projects as an enterprise architect, project manager or technical architect for custom developments and integration projects
Member of the Capgemini sd&m Center of Competence (CoC) within the DACH region
Acquisition of orders and projects as well as account management for key customers - alter mcuk
Sep 2003 - Apr 2006
2 years 8 months
Cape Town, South Africa
J2EE Architect
ALTECH ISIS Information Systems
Participated in defining development iterations, resource allocation and recruiting
Quality assurance through standards & code reviews, testing frameworks & performance tests and ensuring production readiness
Creation of technical specifications (solution blueprints)
Analysis, design and implementation of application frameworks and business components
Technical leadership of the Java team (11 Java resources)
Projects for Telkom: fault & workforce management; service activation and graphical service management; automated network testing and analysis engine
Technologies used: Hibernate (Weblogic); front end based on Struts (servlets, jsp-tags, xml, xsd) and Delphi .NET; EAI: Web services, JMS, CORBA; Testing: JUnit (Cactus), Spring, Ant, JMeter; Platform: Unix (HP-UX), Weblogic, Oracle; Tools: Rational Rose, ClearCase, Enterprise Architect; SOA J2EE application framework: EJB
Apr 1999 - Jul 2001
2 years 4 months
Ebikon, Switzerland
R&D Development Engineer
Schindler Aufzüge AG
Development of an elevator control center with voice alarms for trapped persons, a central statistics database with errors and warnings and a web interface for service technicians, as well as remote monitoring and control interface over the Internet
Specification of the system environment including interfaces and protocols
Implementation and software development in Java, C++ and PL/SQL as well as database design and use of Oracle 8.x, IIS web server and Tomcat application server
Languages
German
Native
English
Advanced
French
Intermediate
Education
Oct 1987 - Jun 1993
Sursee High School
Sursee, Switzerland
Oct 1979 - Jun 1987
Primary School Dagmersellen
Dagmersellen, Switzerland
ETH Zurich
Dipl. Electrical Engineer ETH · Electrical Engineering · Zürich, Switzerland