Experience & Education
11/2023
Senior Software Engineer/Automation Engineer
Impower.AI
11/2023 - 07/2025
- Designed and implemented a proprietary stress and load testing framework in C# that identifies performance bottlenecks under various conditions
- Engineered performance testing templates that systematically identify infrastructure weaknesses and simulation patterns
- Led implementation of stress and load testing methodologies that resulted in 30% improvement in endpoint performance
- Architected and developed ImpowerSurvey, a comprehensive survey platform with an innovative privacy-first design
- Authored and implemented the SHIELD (Separate Human Identities Entirely from Linked Data) privacy framework through a double-blind architecture that makes it technically impossible to connect identities to specific responses
- Created a flexible survey management system supporting multiple question types, scheduling capabilities, and enterprise-grade reliability
- Developed custom visualization components that reinforce privacy protection concepts to end-users
- Provided technical guidance and training on Playwright implementations for automated testing
08/2021
Senior Software Engineer/Game Developer
In collaboration with faculty at the Columbus College of Art & Design
08/2021 - 06/2022
- Development of an educational 2D Mobile Game using C# in the Unity 3D engine
- Development of custom tools for deployment, testing and collecting telemetry data
10/2016
Senior Software Engineer/DevOps Specialist
Pape & Co. GmbH
10/2016 - 11/2019
- Development of software to support the creation and categorization of E-Mails, calls and documents into a document management system (Lobo-DMS)
- Development of various services to automate office workflows
- Support of the IT department through DevOps/installations/maintenance of servers/clients/development environments (Windows and Linux)
- 1st, 2nd and 3rd Level IT support for employees of the company
03/2016
Software Engineer
DecisionTrees GmbH
03/2016 - 07/2016
- Migration of an Excel based AddIn into a standalone WPF application
10/2015
Software Engineer/CAD Developer
WSCAD electronic GmbH
10/2015 - 02/2016
- Assisted in the advancement of the WSCAD E-CAD software
- Gained experience with SCRUM, Continuous Integration, Unit Tests
02/2014
Software Engineer/IT Infrastructure Specialist
nascom GmbH and RBS Projektmanagement GmbH
02/2014 - 09/2015
- Development of a time recording system using WPF and MS SQL
- 1st, 2nd and 3rd Level IT support for employees of the RBS
- Installation and maintenance of Windows servers, clients and networks for various customers
02/2010
Software Engineer/Performance Testing Specialist
Intel GmbH München
02/2010 - 02/2014
- Testing of software for scalability on multi-core processors (on sample hardware in alpha and beta status)
- Automation of MS SharePoint and development of a tool to synchronize multiple MS SharePoint servers
- Development of a dashboard based on Silverlight/MS SQL as a replacement for MS SharePoint
- Development of a tool for automating MS Excel and transferring the resulting data into an MS SQL database
- Development of various tools to automate workflows (using C# and/or AutoIT) to speed up and streamline a range of processes
- Event support (Intel Friday Night Game, Intel Extreme Masters, ESL Collaboration)
04/2009
Apprenticeship as a qualified IT specialist, specialization application development
Compus Computer Gesellschaft mbH
04/2009 - 09/2009
06/2006
Apprenticeship as a qualified IT specialist, specialization application development
nascom GmbH
06/2006 - 03/2009
11/2004
Internship
Joensware München
11/2004 - 02/2005
- Automations using AppleScript
- Installations of Macs
- Network and server maintenance in a Mac environment
09/2004
Internship
RocketStudios München
09/2004 - 02/2005
- Gained knowledge of video editing using Avid
- Gained knowledge of audio editing using Pro Tools
09/2000
Diploma: Mittlere Reife
Volksschule Pfeffenhausen
09/2000 - 06/2004