Februar 2017 - Now

Member of the Schaltstelle team with freelance specialists for product development, software engineering, design, marketing.

Februar 2021 - Now

Technical responsibility for overall architecture based on AWS, CI/CD, leading the technical team and acting as technical customer liaison.

• Responsible for the comprehensive software architecture on AWS
• Introduction and management of CI/CD pipelines for smooth delivery
• Leading an interdisciplinary development team in an agile setup
• Technical contact person for clients: from onboarding to problem-solving
• Close collaboration with product management for feature planning and prioritization
• Ensuring code quality and DevOps processes through automated testing and reviews

Juni 2019 - Juni 2020

Development and operation of software solutions in the real estate sector with a focus on DevOps and modern web technologies.

• Full-stack development with React, Node.js, and MongoDB
• Deployment on Heroku with CI/CD
• Automation of DevOps processes

April 2017 - September 2019

Co-responsible for software and infrastructure development in the banking sector with a focus on microservices, CI/CD, and DevOps.

• Implementation of microservices with Java, Go, and Spring Boot
• Frontend development with Angular and React
• Optimization of CI/CD pipelines

Juni 2016 - Februar 2017

Development of modern web applications with Python/Django and Angular for the educational platform helloclass.ch.

• Backend with Django and PostgreSQL
• Frontend with AngularJS, RxJS, NgRX
• Feature-driven development in an agile team

Juni 2016 - April 2021

Development of digital products in the area of mindfulness and health. Conducting meditation and yoga classes as well as retreats.

• Concept and implementation of www.spomix.ch
• Conducting retreats, yoga, and meditation courses in companies in Bern
• Integration of digital tools to support mindful lifestyles

Februar 2015 - Mai 2016

Responsible for API products and leading a developer team in the context of digital transformation.

• Product responsibility for payment, GEO, and notification APIs
• Leading a 7-person development team
• API strategy and stakeholder communication

Oktober 2007 - Februar 2015

Technical lead and development of the Swisscom API platform with a focus on agile methods and product responsibility.

• Scrum Master and technical owner of the API platform
• JEE development for products like Easypay, Messaging Services, XtraZone
• Accompanying products from concept to go-live

Januar 2007 - September 2007

Development of a Java/Swing video platform for journalists (Newslink) as part of the master's thesis at BCE / RTL Group.

• Java/Swing desktop application for video distribution
• Integration with editorial systems of the RTL Group
• Documentation and presentation in an international environment

Juni 2003 - Juni 2007

Final Grade: 1.5 (very good)

• Software Engineering & Architecture
• Databases & Distributed Systems
• IT Security and Cryptography
• Project Management & Requirements Engineering
• Java, C/C++, Web Development

Oktober 2024 – April 2025 (ca. 480 Stunden)

Development of an internal accounting software with modern web technologies and agile implementation – specially adapted to SME needs. The app enables intuitive and mobile usage by all employees and includes expense and performance management as well as complete payroll accounting integrated with Bexio.

• Frontend: Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui
• Responsive design for mobile and desktop, including dark/light mode
• Backend: PostgreSQL, hosted in the AWS cloud
• CI/CD via GitHub Actions, end-to-end testing with Cypress
• API integration with accounting software Bexio
• Bi-weekly Scrum sprints closely coordinated with the team

Januar 2020 – Oktober 2024 (ca. 10'050 Stunden)

Technical overall responsibility for two central products: Developer Portal as a Service and Apiable Dashboard.

• Design and implementation of scalable architectures based on React, Vite, Tailwind CSS, and MongoDB
• Building a robust infrastructure in AWS adhering to security, scalability, and performance best practices
• Design and automation of CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions
• Implementation of end-to-end testing processes with Cypress
• Leading a cross-functional remote team with technical decision-making responsibility and focus on code quality
• Integration of AI-assisted functions using Model Context Protocol (MCP)
• Regular technical onboarding sessions for clients and internal users
• Conducting product demos, feature pitches, and architecture walkthroughs for technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Technical main contact for client inquiries, workshops, and integration planning
• Ensuring a smooth agile development process through bi-weekly sprints, retrospectives, and roadmap planning

Januar 2019 – Dezember 2020

Digital real estate platform for buying and selling.

• Full-stack with React, Node.js, MongoDB, Meteor
• Real-time functionalities and fast deployment via Heroku
• End-to-end digitalization of the real estate process

März 2020 – Dezember 2020

COVID-19 project to support local delivery services.

• Full-stack with Django, Angular, React, and PostgreSQL
• Rapid MVP development in a crisis situation
• Map-based search for delivery services

Januar 2017 – Dezember 2019

Web application for monitoring system configurations for stable deployments.

• Frontend with Angular, backend with Kotlin Spring Boot
• Early detection of error-prone deployments
• Automated detection of configuration deviations

Januar 2017 – Dezember 2019

Go application for analyzing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines.

• Integration into GitLab Actions
• Analysis of test stability, build times, and deployment frequency
• Focus on performance and DevOps usability

Juni 2016 – Februar 2017

School platform for organizing homework and schedules.

• Backend with Django, frontend with Angular
• Management of tasks, appointments, user roles
• PostgreSQL database and role-based access control

Januar 2017 – Januar 2021

Platform for managing and booking sports courses.

• Play Framework with Java/Scala backend
• Frontend with AngularJS
• Planning, management, and reservation of sports offerings