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Senior IT-Cloud Architect

Berlin, Deutschland
Deutschland
Diplom Informatik
Berlin, Deutschland
Deutschland
Diplom Informatik

Profilanlagen

Profil_Tobias_Schulz-Hess_DEU_202603.pdf

Skills

FlutterJavaJavaScriptAgile MethodologieKünstliche IntelligenzAmazon Web ServicesData AnalysisArchitekturAtlassian ConfluenceAtlassian JiraAuditsAutomatisierungSoftwaredokumentationDatenbankenProjektplanungDevOpsGitHubIntellij IDEAPythonPostgreSQLMachine LearningMariaDBMicrosoft Visual StudioMySQLNode.jsScrumSoftware ArchitectureSystementwicklungs-LebenszyklusSoftwareentwicklungStakeholder ManagementWorkflowsCircleCIPulumiGoogle CloudBacklogsMetrikenAWS ECSGitLabKotlinKanbanAtlassian BitbucketSoftware Version ControlJenkinsMicroservices
Focus: AWS Architecture Software engineering, Software Architecture to create successful products

Software Development
▪ In depth understanding of automating SDLC (software development life cycle) leveraging automation and CI tools like GitHub Actions, CircleCI or Jenkins using languages like Java, JavaScript/Node, Kotlin or Python.
▪ Expertise with AI code assistance GitHub CoPilot, AWS CodeWhisperer or Tabnine to improve development speed.
▪ Proficient in version control and code management using GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket, ensuring collaborative development and streamlined workflows
▪ Modern IDEs (IntelliJ, Visual Studio Code)
▪ In-depth understanding of Agile project development methodologies, with a successful history of delivering projects on time and within scope
▪ Scrum workflow (Dailies, Sprints, Retros) or Kanban workflow
▪ Agile task management (JIRA) and documentation (Confluence, Notion)
▪ Knowledge about mobile software development for Android and iOS using Kotlin or Flutter.

DevOps
▪ Extensive database knowledge for MySQL, MySQL Cluster, MariaDB and PostgreSQL for improving database performance.
▪ Continous Integration (CI) on prem and in the cloud (CircleCI, Bitbucket Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
▪ Infrastructure as Code using Pulumi or Puppet.
▪ Dockerization of numerous applications

Change/Project-Management
▪ Stakeholder Management
▪ Conducting pilot projects for a MVP (Minimum Viable Product)
▪ Initiation and execution of several Go Lives for several products
▪ Conception, planning and execution of software migration projects, delivering on time and on budget

Security
▪ Performed security audit for internal network
▪ Coordinated external PEN-Testing
▪ Gave company-wide security training

(Technical) Business Analyst
▪ Deep knowledge on Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to create high ranking landing pages.
▪ Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to translate complex business requirements into efficient and scalable technical solutions for on-prem and cloud architectures.
▪ Agile scrum methodology (>7 years), partly taking over responsibilities of scrum master or agile coach
▪ Creating a product vision for several products
▪ Refinement of product backlog for several products
▪ Supported sprint planning process
▪ Calculation of precise estimations using DORA metrics
▪ Strong technical and non-technical communication

Cloud Consultant
▪ Cloud Consultant with focus on Amazon Web Services
▪ Demonstrated expertise in cloud environments, including working with AWS and Google Cloud and implementing scalable solutions
▪ Deep understanding of a wide range of AWS services, including compute, storage, databases, networking, analytics, security, and machine learning
▪ Expertise in choosing the right services for specific use cases and designing solutions that leverage AWS offerings effectively
▪ Implementing microservices architectures with services like AWS ECS (Elastic Container Service) and EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service)

Sprachen

DeutschMutterspracheEnglischverhandlungssicher

Projekthistorie

Senior Cloud Architect und DevOps-Engineer bei einem großen deutschen Transportdienstleister

▪ Dokumentation der Geschäftsziele und Anforderungen an die Architektur
▪ Erarbeitung der neuen Ziel-Architektur gemäß Geschäftsanforderungen des Auftraggebers,
▪ Optimierung der IT-Infrastruktur für neuen Anforderungen der Applikation
▪ Durchführung der Pilotierung und Aufbau der Test Stage Umgebung unter Berücksichtigung der regulativen
Anforderungen im Bereich ÖPSV sowie der DB KoRil
▪ Wissensaufbau zur neuen Cloudarchitektur in den Betriebsteams
▪ Kooperation mit Entwicklerteams und anderen Stakeholdern bei Konzeption, Risikomanagement sowie
Implementierung der neuen Lösungsarchitektur
▪ Implementierung automatisierter Update -und Software-Installationsroutinen (CI/CD)
▪ Implementierung von zusätzlichen externen Zugriff Schutz Mechanismen wie MFA und Session Tokens.

Head of Engineering

Architektur und Bauwesen

Led and managed up to 13 software developers in 2 diverse teams across Germany, achieving a 100% retention rate and following Domain Driven Design (DDD).
▪ Successfully finished migration of backend and frontend within prognosed time frame.
▪ Managed Community of Practice for Frontend, Backend, and DevOps.
▪ Did a company-wide training about IT security.
▪ Introduced training possibilities by organizing coding katas or hackathons.
▪ Helped to bring a new company strategy to the tech team. o Project Experience:
▪ Introduced DORA metrics.
▪ Increased software stability by introducing end-to-end tests, static code analysis (sonarQube), and incident management.
▪ Introduced documentation at API level (OpenAPI docs) and architectural level (ADRs).
▪ Improved developer speed by introducing GitHub CoPilot and by moving from BitBucket to GitHub (slow pipeline runners), changing all automatic CI/CD pipelines to GitHub Actions.
▪ Conducted audit of all licenses of all packages and libraries used in software development (~3,000) using OSS Review Toolkit (ORB).
▪ Used Infrastructure as code (IaC) tool Pulumi to deploy and modify resourced in the Google Cloud Platform.

Engineering Manager

Öffentlicher Dienst

Led and managed a team of up to 30 software developers in 5 different teams spread across Germany, achieving a 100% retention rate.
▪ Created alignment across departments regarding job roles, career path, and salary ranges, resulting in increased employee satisfaction.
▪ Successfully kicked off a huge migration project across departments, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.
▪ Initiated a Community of Practice for several professions, resulting in increased collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Engineering Team Lead

Medien und Verlage

Led a diverse team of up to 14 software developers from different cultural backgrounds and locations, including Porto, Hamburg, and remote workers.
▪ Successfully hired 12 new employees with an 85% retention rate, contributing to team growth and stability.
▪ Provided technical leadership for multiple products, including ProJobs, with several million euros in annual turnover, and ProBusiness, which saw over 100% YoY growth.
▪ Led the development and maintenance of the Culture Check product, a core element of XING's new strategy in 2022.
▪ Co-led projects between teams and companies, fostering collaboration and cross-functional expertise.
▪ Implemented team KPIs (DORA metrics), resulting in a 30% improvement in development speed and productivity.
▪ Developed and mentored 7 junior-level software developers to mid-level and senior roles, improving team capability and building a culture of learning.
▪ Represented XING.com at industry conferences, evangelizing the platform's benefits and building professional networks. Project Experience:
▪ Designed and developed software tools, including a Chrome plugin to anonymize data on the XING website (JavaScript), a Slack bot for onboarding new employees (JavaScript, MongoDB), and tools to analyze business and process data (Python).

CTO & Co-Founder for a startup, which did high-speed market research at the point of sale

Marketing, PR und Design

Co-Founder, led a team of up to 6 employees and grew the company from 3 founders to 15 employees in 3 years with no external funding
▪ Designed and implemented efficient business processes to increase productivity and drive growth
▪ Led and mentored a team of 3 developers and 3 service employees, ensuring high-quality code and customer service ▪ Winner of the Hamburg Entrepreneurship Award in 2015, recognizing outstanding achievements in the startup ecosystem. Project Experience:
▪ Architecting and developing all IT systems for backend, frontend, and on multiple devices (esp. Android, iOS) from the ground up to manage > 1,000 devices and millions of database records
▪ Conducted big data analysis on more than 20 million samples, providing valuable insights for the company's strategic decisionmaking
▪ Analyzed data using R to find correlations.
▪ Utilized technologies such as Java, Kotlin, Play!Framework, and React to deliver robust and scalable solutions

CTO for a startup incubator, creating a new startup idea every year and selling it successfully after two years

Led a team of up to 9 software developers in house, coordinated internal IT, IT of subsidiaries and near shore developer teams. Project Experience:
▪ Extensive database knowledge for MySQL and MySQL Cluster, resulting in filing bug at MySQL (Bug #39956)
▪ Generation of SEO optimized pages for “verwandt.de” and “auskunft.de” resulting in high traffic for those sites, using Amazon S3 for storing image files.
▪ Internationalization (i18n) for non-european languages (e.g. Russian).
▪ Managed hardware on premise (Level 3)

Zertifikate

AWS AI Basecamp Inspiring AI Journeys

AWS

2025

AWS Partner: Digital Sovereignty Essentials

AWS

2025

AWS Authorized Instructor

AWS

2024

AWS Solution Architect Associate

AWS

2024


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