Profile
Senior IT consultant, software engineer, technical leader and entrepreneur with 16+ years of experience across software engineering, solution architecture, system integration, distributed systems, automation, cloud/IT modernization, data/AI workflows and technical team leadership. Combines hands-on engineering in Python, C++, CUDA and Linux/Unix with architecture, delivery ownership, stakeholder/vendor coordination and commercial decision support. Current focus includes production AI, AI-assisted software engineering, secure workflow automation and industrial machine vision.

Core Skills

• Top 3: 
  • AI & Software Engineering | Solution Architecture & System Integration | Technical Leadership & Delivery
• Engineering: 
  • Python, C++, CUDA, SQL, Bash/Unix shell, Matlab, R, VBA, Linux/Unix, performance engineering, debugging
• AI & Data: 
  • AI/ML, computer vision, industrial machine vision, data engineering, ETL/ELT, OCR, model/data lifecycle, quantitative modelling, Monte Carlo simulation
• Architecture: 
  • Distributed systems, modular architectures, APIs/system integration, socket communication, AWS modernization, on-premises platforms, PLC/production-machine integration
• Delivery & Quality: 
  • Workflow automation, CI/CD concepts, pytest, strict mypy, Ruff, packaging, validation, monitoring/rollback/backup, documentation and structured handover
• Leadership: 
  • ?Technical/team leadership, CEO responsibility, project & delivery management, stakeholder/provider/vendor management, roadmap prioritization, TCO/build-vs-buy analysis

Professional Experience
10/2009 - today
IT Consultant (Freelance)
Self-employed, worldwide/ hybrid

• Design and implementation of IT solutions spanning software engineering, system integration, distributed architectures, automation, data engineering, AI/computer vision and high-performance computing.
• Hands-on engineering with Python, C++, CUDA, SQL, Linux/Unix and shell scripting, including robust interfaces, data pipelines, performance-oriented systems and production-oriented automation.
• Repeated responsibility for rapidly understanding complex environments, defining priorities, implementing pragmatic technical solutions, producing structured documentation and communicating with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Current work includes secure AI-assisted software engineering with OpenAI Codex and deterministic controls around model inputs/outputs, validation, state, security and publication.

04/2018 - 07/2020
Chief Executive Officer
Loxabe IT GmbH, Leipzig (Germany)

• Led technical teams in demanding IT, network and telecommunications projects, including Cisco-oriented network technician teams.
• Owned project steering, customer interface, role clarification and delivery coordination across engineering, infrastructure/network specialists, providers and management.
• Coordinated an AWS cloud migration and modernization in a leading German database-provider context and built remote-delivery structures across locations and teams.

01/2014 - 07/2020
Chief Executive Officer
Loxabe LLC, Prishtina (Kosovo) / hybrid

• Managed international business development and cross-border technical teams supporting telecommunications/mobile infrastructure.
• Participated in delivery in the Vodafone Nigeria context, coordinating communication, implementation and network-infrastructure expansion across customers, providers, partners and technical teams.

02/2009 - 09/2012
Quantitative Portfolio Manager (Fixed Income)
MEAG Munich Re Asset Management, Munich (Germany)

• Developed quantitative models for fixed-income portfolios and model-based decision support in a regulated financial environment.
• Performed risk management and performance analysis using mathematical/statistical methods and Matlab.

03/2009 - 12/2020
Co-Owner
PsyShrink, Munich (Germany)

• Co-developed and operationally managed a digital health and consulting offering covering digital customer acquisition, process development, organization and operational implementation.

04/2012 - 12/2019
Co-Owner
Psychologen München, Munich (Germany)

• Built and operated an online health offering focused on customer acquisition, HR-related operations and digital processes.