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Erik Waterloo

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Letztes Update: 25.08.2023

CTO as a Service & Senior Full-stack Software Engineer

Abschluss: M.Sc. Media Informatics - BHT Berlin
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Sprachkenntnisse: deutsch (Muttersprache) | englisch (verhandlungssicher)

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cv-erik-waterloo-v18_250823.pdf
portfolio-erik-waterloo-v5_250823.pdf

Skills

I am passionate for building teams and bringing ideas to life.

I have a hands on approach and thrive in fast paced environments. Due to my entrepreneurial experience I have a strong focus on the product and business while creating evolving architectures and leading the implementation of them - all while keeping the burn rate in mind.

I offer the following services
- Interim CTO
- Software Architecture
- Frontend / Backend Development
- Creation of CI/CD Pipelines
- Tech Recruitment Support
- Implementation of agile methodology

Main Stack
- JavaScript with Typescript
- React
- React Native
- MongoDB, DynamoDB & MySQL
- Node.js
- AWS
- GraphQL
- Terraform
 

Projekthistorie

10/2022 - 08/2023
Senior Full Stack SE
MEMBER (brandTurbo GmbH) (Internet und Informationstechnologie, 10-50 Mitarbeiter)

  • Architected and built multiple core features using Firebase / GCP / React Native / Typescript / Node.JS
  • Design and implementation of a complete role system for the BE and FE within 3 weeks
  • Migrated the Firebase / GCP manual configuration to Terraform
  • Massive performance optimizations throughout the whole React Native App
  • Improved processes to be lightweight and efficient
  • Extended the CI/CD pipeline
  • Later on leading the team and recruiting new team members

03/2022 - 09/2022
Co-Founder & CTO
I'mUp UG

I’mUp is a social app which helps you to meet your friends more often.
• Architected and developed multiple MVPs
• Set up a scalable chat solution and server-less backend • UX and Product design


01/2021 - 03/2022
Co-Founder & CTO
Uptip Inc.

Uptip offers an app-less way to tip service workers on the spot.
* Architected and developed a multisided platform including
two hybrid apps, two web apps and the backend
* Close collaboration with product and the CEO
* Supported rapid changes of the product with an flexible
architecture, designed to adapt and keep the burn rate low

07/2017 - 07/2020
Head of Software
colorfy GmbH

The colorfy GmbH is an UX driven agency for HW, SW and
Design with a strong IoT focus. Colorfy's customers range from
big German companies to Silicon Valley start ups (e.g. Henkel,
Audi, K+S, DB, Melitta, Skyroam, qlair).
* Lead and grew the software team to 7 members
* Software architecture and engineering of multiple IoT-related
projects
* Introduced QA processes and build a CI pipeline
* Introduced agile / scrum processes

PHILOSOPHY

I believe that creating a fair,
challenging and candid
environment is the only
sustainable way to deliver high
quality software.


MAIN STACK

* JavaScript (TS) & Node.js
* React Native & React Web
* MongoDB, MySQL & DynamoDB
* Terraform
* Docker
* AWS
* GraphQL
* VS Code & Android Studio



HOBBIES

* Squash
* Spikeball
* Woodworking
* Sailing
* Volleyball
* Photography
* Outdoor activities

02/2016 - 07/2016
Co-Founder & CTO
Liquid Bit Brückner &

Liquid Bit's main purpose was to create a quiz app while being
financed through shared freelance projects with my partner.
* Development of multiple customer projects (e.g. colorfy, Axel
Springer SE)
* Conception, architecture and engineering of a quiz app based
on live events

06/2015 - 10/2015
Project Manager
Exozet Berlin GmbH

The Exozet Berlin GmbH was one of the leading digital agencies
in Berlin.
* Project management for corporate websites, a kickstarter
campaign and the development of a social media platform

01/2015 - 07/2015
Co-Founder & CTO
Krüger & Müller GbR, Krüger & Müller UG

The Krüger & Müller GbR as well as the Krüger & Müller UG
were using online marketing for lead creation in the insurance
and debt advice business.
* On- & offsite SEO optimisations
* Development of custom SEO tools
* Development and maintenance of multiple websites
* AdWords Campaign maintenance
* Web design

Reisebereitschaft

Weltweit verfügbar
For fully remote jobs I am available all over the world previously having worked with teams in San Francsico and China. I am available for some on-sites like e.g. kick-offs all over europe. If more on-site time is requested I am only available to offer that in or very close to Berlin.
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