Technical Lead / Lead Engineer / Architect
basecom GmbH & Co KG
Business Unit Magento 2
Osnabrück, Germany

Selected achievements
? Participated in over 20 sales presentations and workshops, accelerating
quoting by several weeks
? Transformed customer requirements into technical specifications
? Responsible for dev-ops and deployment infrastructures as well as internal
tooling
? Created and implemented concepts for integrations between two to five
different systems (ERP, PIM, Middleware, PSPs, custom solutions)
? Led, mentored and assessed five to ten junior & senior software engineers
? Introduced and consolidated best practices, peer review and automated
code analysis
? Facilitated knowledge sharing within and between up to 5 teams
? Co-ordinated and moderated between up to 7 stake-holders (customers,
management, other tech leads, engineers, dev-ops, product and project
management)
? Planned developer resource allocation and evaluated project progress
? Decreased rework tickets by 90% and increased customer satisfaction
? Appraised and worked with vendors such as Spryker, Klarna, PAYONE, cred-
itreform and others

Selected projects
? Kadant PAAL: Architecture and implementation of spare parts B2B webshop
* Over 15k top-categories (machines) with multiple levels of sub-categories
* ~4000 articles (spare parts) contained in nearly every category, often
multiple times
* Restricted machine visibility for customer accounts and sub-accounts
* Data source: Very old version of Dynamics NAV, supporting only SOAP
* No middleware, direct communication using fully custom API* Two-way navigation through machines in the frontend by employing
clickable exploded diagrams and traditional methods
* Orderable sub-categories (component groups) containing parts
? GRIMME Landmaschinen: Architecture for spare parts webshop
* Partook in multiple sales and requirement recording workshops as a
technical consultant
* Concepted the technical design specifications
* Main pain point: Complex, multi-level checkout process
· Articles to be shipped as fast as possible from multiple ware-
house locations
· Determining those closest available locations and creating corre-
sponding sub-shipments
· Click-to-collect for selected articles
* Integration into existing mani-fold system landscape
? Big Dutchman: Architecture and implementation of data import features, per-
formance analysis
* Architected custom, novel data importer for thousands of categories
and > 100k articles in 12 hours as a proof-of-concept
* Commissioned to design a more customizable, robust and flexible
data importer as a result
* Profiled and analysed code runtime to identify and fix several bottle-
necks, co-ordinating two service providers
? Oktopus middleware: Magento 2 and PimCore integrations
* Predominantly asynchronous REST calls for > 20 entities
* Bi-lateral authentication between systems
* Unique solutions for ~3 corner cases requiring synchronous data trans-
fer
* Wrote documentation and contributed to future design considerations
? OFFICE 1,50
* Co-ordinated between product management and engineering
* Integrated third-party authentication providers (Google, OAuth2)
* Improved and transformed the backend API from single-user MVP to a stable,
feature-complete multi-user, multi-tier system
* Modernised and cleaned up the frontend (vue.js)
? Spryker
* Evaluated Spryker as an additional solution to offer and build on from technical
and architecturial perspectives
* Consulted on initial meetings with management and Spryker Systems repre-
sentatives
* Successfully completed Spryker developer Bootcamp program
* Compared and recommended on Spryker for specific project