Work Exeprience

Axel Springer National Media&Tech GmbH& Co. KG Director Product & Engineering Data – Berlin, 08/2018 - present

Line management of 8 teams (55 ppl), budgetary (2mio p.A.) and human responsibility, after building a Data Lake infrastructure in Petabyte scale now use the data for large scale personalization projects, conceptualization of Data Science (predictions by statistics, NLP, Deep Learning), Hiring, organizational structure, servant leader (enable&empower), Agile Coach, Agile Product Owner

upday GmbH & Co. KG - Berlin, 11/2015-07/2018, Android Team Lead

Line management of up to 10 Android developers (also remote), budgetary and human responsibility, implementation and conceptualization of the upday mobile app (around 20 mio unique users), collaboration with Samsung (also in Korea), Dashboarding with Elastic Search and Grafana, implementing the CI Pipeline, on-call duty, Servant Leader (enable&empower)

AS ideAS Engineering – Axel-Springer AG – Berlin, 07/2013-12/2014 - Android Developer / Test Engineer

Developing on several android mobile apps (1414, Berliner Morgenpost, Welt), Implementing automated tests and corresponding CI pipeline

Achievements

• Innovative Technology Leader - Stanford 2024
• Axel Springer Campus Hackathon 2020
• Axel Springer Silicon Valley Fellowship 2017

Education

• Diplom Informatik – FU Berlin, 10/2004-03/2011
• Abitur, Rückert Oberschule – Berlin, 06/2000