Profile
- Built, mentored, and led a global team of developers for the
last 4 years
- Developed software for over 12 years, with a specialization in web
applications, but additional experience in cloud infrastructure and
mobile apps
- Delivered successful projects by combining deep technical expertise
with strong leadership skills
- Practioned agile methodologies as developer, product owner, team lead,
and line manager
- Designed and implemented software and cloud infrastructure
architecture
- Worked with key stakeholders across a multi-national matrix
organization
- Ensured compliance with standards and regulations, such as GDPR and
HIPAA
- Focused on bringing exceptional user experience to products
Work Experience
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Global Head of Web Development,
mySugr/Roche Diabetes
Care, Vienna, December 2021 - June 2024
- Defining and executing the global web development strategy in
alignment with the company’s overall digital transformation goals
and business objectives
- Overseeing the selection, implementation, and maintenance of the
web technology stack, ensuring scalability, security, and
performance
- Implementing and promoting Agile methodologies to ensure
flexibility and rapid delivery of web solutions.
- Building, mentoring, and leading a global team of web
developers
- Fostering a collaborative environment between cross-functional
teams, including IT, marketing, sales, and external vendors
- Ensuring all web development activities complied with relevant
regulations and standards, particularly those related to the
medical device industry, such as data privacy (GDPR, HIPAA) and
cybersecurity
- Engaging with key stakeholders across the organization to
understand their needs and ensure web solutions met business
objectives
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Head of Web Development,
mySugr
, Vienna, January 2020 - November 2021
- Guided and managed a team of software developers (hiring,
supervising, personell responsibilities and professional
development)
- Developed, documented and communicated mid- to long-term
technological strategy, common coding principles, and best
practices
- Acted as Product Owner for the Web Platform Team, which builds
the technical foundation of web-based projects
- Designed and implemented software architecture of web-based
applications
- Planned and developed build, continuous integration, and
continuous deployment tools
- Developed web applications with various technologies
- Part of the group that works on continuously improving mySugrs way
of working (Kaizen)
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Senior Web Developer,
mySugr,
Vienna, August 2018 - December 2019
- Developed web applications and sites with React, Next.js,
GraphQL, Node.js, and TypeScript
- Designed and implemented software architectures for new and
legacy applications
- Planned and developed build, continuous integration, and
continuous deployment tools
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Frontend & Mobile App Developer,
Swell, Vienna, January 2017 - June 2018
- Developed web applications with HMTL, CSS, JavaScript, Angular,
React and InfernoJS
- Developed mobile apps with React Native for iOS and
Android
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Frontend Developer,
Kiweno GmbH,
Vienna, April - November 2016
- Developed a responsive web app with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and
AngularJS
- Developed ecommerce website with WordPress
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Web Developer,
2bePUBLISHED Internet Services Austria GmbH,
Vienna, August 2008 - March 2016
- Developed web-based ecommerce applications with PHP, Symfony,
HTML, CSS and JavaScript
- Web Data Extraction and Business Intelligence
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Freelancer, January 2002 - May 2009
- Web Design and Development
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Internship, Strobl)Kriegner Group, Linz,
August 2004
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Internship, CREATEAM Werbeagentur GmbH, Linz,
August 2003, June - July 2004
Education
- Master of Science, Software Engineering &
Internet Computing
Vienna University of Technology, January 2018
Thesis: Machine Learning Approach for Web Ranking
Identification based on Visual Features
- Extended Study, Innovation
Vienna University of Technlogy, December 2013
- Bachelor of Science, Software & Information
Engineering
Vienna University of Technology, September 2011
- Graduation Diploma, HLW für Kommunikations-
und Mediendesign (specialization in communications- and
media design)
Schulzentrum der Kreuzschwestern, Linz, June 2006
Projects
-
Slugify,
since January 2014
Library to create URL slugs from strings with support for a wide
range of languages. As of May 2024 over 47 million downloads.
Certifications
- Certified SAFe® 5 Product Owner/ Product
Manager, April 2022
- Certified SAFe® 5 Architect, March 2022
A PDF version of my CV is also available:
cv.pdf.