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Yannick Schuchmann

Freelance IT Consultant/Advisor

Yannick Schuchmann
Gross-Umstadt, Germany

Experience

Feb 2024 - Jul 2024
6 months

Freelance IT Consultant/Advisor

Deutsche Glasfaser

  • Led integration process of multiple systems between development agencies in Germany and India
  • Advised on SDKs, system integration, system architecture, API contract design, Salesforce, ServiceNow, and SAP.
May 2023 - Nov 2023
7 months

Freelance IT Consultant/Advisor

SCAYLE

  • Improved backend and frontend SDKs, documentation, and developer experience
  • Conducted technical writing and architectural work to create an intuitive, all-embracing developer experience for clients.
Mar 2023 - Present
2 years 11 months

Hands-on AI Strategy Consulting

NextStep KI Consulting

  • LLMs, Vercel AI SDK, Letta, ChromaDB, §203 compliant AI solutions, Chatbots, RAG solutions, Knowledge Graphs, Agentic Workflows
  • We help DACH companies integrate the use of Generative AI into their workflows. From an initial meeting to prototyping and full integration strategy in a 6-weeks program. No hype, instead we measure and optimize KPI improvements.
Mar 2023 - May 2025
2 years 3 months

Co-Founder & CTO

Deep Planning

  • Built AI-powered SaaS tech matching designers with construction supply industry solutions using React, NextJS, LLMs, DevOps, Supabase, Vercel
  • Authored tech-related sections of business plan and business case including team and tooling requirements and cost calculations
  • Secured investor interest before team dissolution due to private reasons of a co-founder.
Jul 2021 - Present
4 years 7 months

Board-member & CTO

Digital Dignity e.V.

  • Tech lead, project manager, solutions architect, agile practices
  • Develop impact-first tech solutions, shape tech policy in Europe, and provide a community for a safer internet
  • Responsible for developing innovation concepts, advising, leading and recruiting tech volunteers, writing tech funding applications, managing infrastructure, and pioneering software solutions.
Jun 2020 - Dec 2024
4 years 7 months

Co-Founder & CTO

deepinsights.tech

  • Tech lead for time series database and AI solutions using Node.js, Kubernetes, spot.io
  • Built a ‘Google Trends’–like platform for Amazon marketplaces providing keyword-based customer insight enabling vendors to eliminate guesswork.
Jan 2019 - Present
7 years 1 month

Co-Founder & CTO

Am I In Porn?

  • Tech lead covering backend, frontend, DevOps, full stack, UI/UX with React, Node.js, Python, AWS ECS, Kubernetes, Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, microservices, cloud architecture, MongoDB, AI, Apache Solr, Redis
  • Co-founded and served as sole tech person to build and integrate product, frontend, backend, auto-scalable cloud infrastructure, test-driven development, and scalable AI for a face-recognition search engine fighting non-consensual pornography and image-based sexual abuse.
Nov 2017 - Oct 2018
1 year

Co-Founder & CTO

Urpantry

  • Developed Android and iOS apps with React Native and Ruby on Rails for FMCG industry disruption
  • Enabled users to track pantry items and automate repetitive grocery orders using collected data.
Jul 2017 - Dec 2018
1 year 6 months

Freelance Software Engineer & IT Consultant/Advisor

XING

  • Expert in React hired to migrate profile page from legacy Ruby on Rails to new tech stack
  • Advised and designed a modular React ecosystem for widget integration
  • Actively developed as frontend engineer, later extended contract as backend engineer.
Mar 2017 - Jul 2017
5 months

Freelance Software Engineer

ABOUTYOU

  • Provided React and TypeScript expertise to migrate shop frontend to a new tech stack
  • Collaborated with existing team to implement frontend improvements.
Nov 2013 - Apr 2015
1 year 6 months

Co-Founder

Solon

  • Co-built a collaborative music player web app with Backbone.js, Angular, Ruby on Rails, Docker, Heroku, and Material Design
  • Created high-level abstraction library integrating music from YouTube, SoundCloud, and Vimeo with democratic playlist voting
  • Paused operations to complete university studies despite investor offers.
Jun 2013 - Apr 2014
11 months

Project Lead Frontend Development

ABOUTYOU

  • Led and built the first frontend development department using PHP, JavaScript, CSS, jQuery, and Backbone.js
  • Hired, managed, and guided a team of developers for initial online-shop iterations
  • Departed to focus on finishing university degree.

Summary

I am an optimistic, open-minded creator with a passion for building—whether in technology, art, or hands-on projects. Self-taught and solutions-oriented, I thrive on turning ideas into reality across digital and physical domains. Outside of tech, I enjoy woodworking, painting, music, and the ongoing renovation of my old farmhouse. I also have a love for travel and adventure, often working remotely from my restored Volkswagen van.

Skills

  • Technology Leader And Full Stack Product Builder With 15+ Years Of Experience Across Engineering, Architecture, Infrastructure, And Advisory Roles.
  • Skilled In High-level System Design, Hands-on Development (React, Ruby On Rails, Nextjs, Typescript, Cloud, Llms, …), And Full-stack Product Delivery.
  • Board Member Of A Global Tech Ngo With A Proven Track Record In Both Technical Execution And Strategic Guidance.
  • Extensive Experience With Major Frontend/backend Frameworks, (Non-)relational, Vector, And Graph Databases, And Applied Machine Learning.
  • Proficient In Modern Project Management And Collaboration Tools (Linear, Jira, Trello, Figma, Miro, Github, Notion, Confluence, And More).

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Mar 2012 - Jul 2016

HAW Hamburg

Bachelor of Science, Media Systems · Media Systems · Hamburg, Germany

Oct 2011 - Mar 2012

TU Darmstadt

Bachelor of Science, Information Systems Technology · Information Systems Technology · Darmstadt, Germany

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