Christoph Thodte

Developer, Architect

Christoph Thodte
Magdeburg, Germany

Experience

Jan 2024 - Aug 2024
8 months

Developer, Architect

VW FS AG

Migrating an on-premise AEM project to the Adobe cloud with all related tasks (Setup pipelines, migrating content, adapting code for cloud, identify cloud issues, setup of CDN). Preparing all kind of Tests with Junit, functional tests, and UI Tests. Increasing the code coverage of the whole project (Junit tests)

Jan 2022 - Jan 2024
1 year 1 month
Cologne, Germany

Developer

Eurowings

Maintenance and development of an existing AEM system. Developing new components and interfaces. Especially implementing missing test cases with Junit and Mockito.

Aug 2022 - Sep 2023
1 year 2 months
Frankfurt, Germany

Architect/Developer

KfW

Maintenance and development of new forms(PDF/AF) and processes

Technologies: AEM 6.3 - 6.5 / AEM Forms, PDF, AF, Java

Mar 2017 - Dec 2022
5 years 10 months
Ludwigshafen, Germany

Developer

BASF

Agile test-driven development and maintenance of the BASF website. Integration and implementation of interfaces to third-party systems for content generation, development of Spring Boot applications.

Technologies: AEM 5.6 / 6.3 - 6.5 / AEM Sites, AEM MSM, Spring Boot, Spring Security, AWS, Adobe CloudManager, Java, Junit, Mockito

Feb 2017 - Jun 2017
5 months
Munich, Germany

Architect, Developer

Fraunhofer Gesellschaft

Development of components and interfaces to backend systems

Technology: AEM Forms 6.2

Dec 2016 - Dec 2020
3 years 1 month
Ludwigshafen, Germany

Consultant

BASF

Content consulting and restructuring as well as content migration

Technology: AEM 6.0

Aug 2016 - Feb 2017
7 months
Cologne, Germany

Backend Developer

Denkwerk

Webservice integration as client and server; UI development (components, design, template) according to agency specifications and related backend development (OSGI), localizations

Technologies: CQ 5.6 (Java, OSGI, Sling, Components), AEM 6.0

Feb 2016 - Feb 2016
1 month

Developer

AJILA / CSCS

Creation of an LC process and a leading web application for business trip requests

Technologies: Adobe LC ES 4, Java, AngularJS, Spring, PDF Form, XSD

Nov 2015 - Aug 2016
10 months
Switzerland

Architect, Developer

COOP

UI development (components, design, template) according to agency specifications and related backend development (OSGI)

Technologies: AEM Forms 6.1, AEM Sites 6.1

Nov 2015 - May 2016
7 months
Germany

Developer

Investitionsbank Schleswig-Holstein

UI development with GWT and backend development with Spring for a business simulation for teaching

Technology: LiveCycle Designer ES 4

Sep 2015 - Mar 2016
7 months
Hanover, Germany

Developer

Finanz Informatik

Complete project implementation of a system for regression testing of PDF forms in the financial sector

Technologies: Adobe LiveCycle, iText, Spring

Sep 2015 - Dec 2015
4 months

Developer

Ajila

UI development with GWT and backend development with Spring for a business simulation for teaching

Technologies: GWT 2.7 / Spring 4

Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
3 months
Switzerland

Developer

Kanton Aargau / AJILA

Creation of a PoC for capturing application data for a scholarship with connection to external interfaces with AEM frontend (components, design, template) and backend development

Technologies: AEM 6.1 Forms, AEM Sites

Jan 2014 - Mar 2016
2 years 3 months
Germany

Architect, Developer

Finanz Informatik

Requirements gathering and specification creation for automated form tests. The filling, texts and metadata are compared, evaluated and stored. Related reports are output as PDF.

Jan 2014 - Dec 2015
1 year
Wiesbaden, Germany

Product Owner, Architect, Developer

Stadt Wiesbaden, Krankenversicherung der Bahnbeamten

Creation of a portal for form management (OpenSource basis of AEM). This portal can deliver the forms and receive and further process the returned data. Open architecture for individual extension

Jan 2013 - Dec 2019
6 years
Germany

Architect, Developer

Wüstenrot & Württembergische

Consulting and design of a completely new form system (form design, form management, interfaces, adaptation and integration of systems). Extensive form development

Technologies: LiveCycle ES, Java (OSGI), Apache Felix, CQ5/ AEM6, Adobe Experience Manager, LiveCycle Designer, electronic signatures

Jan 2011 - Dec 2020
9 years
Berlin, Germany

Developer

Berliner Wasserwerke

Provision of a server-side PDF generation service with interface provision for various systems as clients. Special features of PDF/A are taken into account and conversion is adapted according to customer specifications

Technologies: LiveCycle ES PDF-Generator, Java (ImageMagick, XML), PDF/A

Jan 2011 - Dec 2015
3 years
Germany

Developer

Finanz Informatik

Design of forms and document templates according to FI-CI and implementation of form logic with JavaScript. Creation of data filling with XML. Project also includes consulting on implementation, maintenance and further development of a complex form system

Technologies: Adobe LiveCycle Designer, XML, JavaScript, LiveCycle ES

Jan 2011 - Dec 2013
1 year
Germany

Developer

Finanz Informatik

Development of various XML tools to compare XML-based form descriptions and automatically integrate them into the FI environment

Technologies: Java, SWT, XML, Google Guice, Maven

Jan 2011 - Dec 2013
1 year
Germany

Developer

Lonex

Creation of PDF and HTML5 forms that can be filled out and retrieved via an app

Technologies: HTML 5, Android, iOS, Adobe Phonegapp, Java(iText, Tomcat, REST), Adobe LiveCycle Designer

Jan 2010 - Dec 2013
2 years
Germany
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Vattenfall Europe

Consulting and partial implementation of requirements for integration of the Adobe product

Technologies: LiveCycle ES, Adobe Correspondence Management, LiveCycle Designer, XML, CQ5

Jan 2010 - Dec 2011
1 year
Germany
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StudiVZ

Collaboration in a team for the redesign of the StudiVZ portal. Implementation of the interface with GWT and connection of backend systems

Technologies: Java (GWT, REST, HTML5, JavaScript)

Jan 2009 - Mar 2024
15 years 3 months
Leipzig, Germany

Support Engineer

MultiVendorHelpdesk Comparex

Support of the helpdesk in answering customer inquiries about Adobe products (Third-Level-Support). Analysis, consulting and if necessary communication with the manufacturer

Jan 2009 - Mar 2024
15 years 3 months
Germany

Architect, Developer

Nahverkehrsgesellschaft Sachsen-Anhalt

Development of a complex application system (mail receipt to notification creation) with a workflow system. PDF forms, signatures and XML are used. The web applications are GWT Spring applications. Continuous further development and maintenance takes place. Different DMS systems are used for data storage

Technologies: LiveCycle ES, Java (GWT, Spring, JMS, REST, http, MySQL, JPA, jbpm), LiveCycle Designer, electronic signatures, Maven, Tomcat, Apache FOP, XSLT, XML, Alfresco, Sharepoint

Jan 2009 - Dec 2015
6 years
Germany

Developer

Siemens

Form development for Siemens employees with large database that is converted from Excel to XML for static form filling

Technologies: LiveCycle Designer, XML

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 2007 - Present
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Diplom · Informatik

Certifications & licenses

Adobe Certified Master Sites Architect

adobe.com

Adobe Sign Essentials

adobe.com

Adobe Certified Expert AEM Dev/Ops Engineer

adobe.com

Certified Professional for Software Architecture

isaqb.org

ACE AEM Architect

Adobe Certified Expert – Adobe Experience Manager Form Developer