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Eric K.-Enterprise Software Architect | Odoo & Systems Integration | On-Premise AI | Embedded & IoT

Eric K.
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Bremen, Germany

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Experience

Jan 2025 - Dec 2026

Digital roadside assistance platform

SABK

Position summary
Digital roadside assistance platform at SABK
Industries
Automotive
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Aug 2024 - Sep 2025
Bremen, Germany

Software Architect (part-time)

Rheinmetall Electronics GmbH

Position summary
Software Architect (part-time) at Rheinmetall Electronics GmbH
Industries
Aerospace and Defense
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Lead architect of the turret management application (Panther tracked vehicle)
  • Partial architectures, system integration of the turret control system, make-or-buy
Jan 2024 - Present

On-Premise AI solutions for SMEs

Mega-Ique Digital

Position summary
On-Premise AI solutions for SMEs at Mega-Ique Digital
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

On-Premise AI solutions for SMEs

  • AI agent based on a local LLM (Ollama, Qdrant, Open WebUI), operated at the customer’s site in Docker containers and usable without an internet connection
  • Decides for each request between document search (RAG) and a direct answer; access rights by department via Keycloak, used as a filter at database level before the search
Jan 2024 - Present

MegaTransitFleet, IoT fleet management

Mega-Ique Digital

Position summary
MegaTransitFleet, IoT fleet management at Mega-Ique Digital
Industries
Information Technology
Transportation
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

MegaTransitFleet, IoT fleet management

  • Architecture of a GPS and IoT fleet platform: embedded system, hardware and firmware through to web, mobile and cloud
  • Also MEGA IR Gateway, an embedded IoT platform for infrared-based controls; implemented by the team in Douala
Jan 2024 - Present

SmartSync, central shipping platform

Utamtsi GmbH

Position summary
SmartSync, central shipping platform at Utamtsi GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Transportation
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

SmartSync, central shipping platform

  • Integration platform for DHL, GLS and TMParcel with WeClapp, WooCommerce and Lexware (Python, Django, Docker)
  • Automation of orders, labels and shipment statuses, designed for multiple locations
Mar 2022 - Present
Douala, Cameroon

Managing Director (CEO) and Software Architect

Mega-Ique Digital

Position summary
Managing Director (CEO) and Software Architect at Mega-Ique Digital
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Customer Service
Information Technology
Product Development
Sales
  • Project acquisition and customer support; establishment of the development and training center in Douala
Aug 2021 - Jul 2024
Bremen, Germany

Senior Software Developer, Software Architect from 10/2022

Deutsche Telekom Technik GmbH

Position summary
Senior Software Developer, Software Architect from 10/2022 at Deutsche Telekom Technik GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Telecommunication
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Architecture of the automated documentation and monitoring of the WDM network
  • Cloud-native microservices for network automation; leadership of technical teams
Jun 2017 - May 2021
Bremen, Germany

IT Application Developer (Digital Workflow)

BEGO Medical GmbH

Position summary
IT Application Developer (Digital Workflow) at BEGO Medical GmbH
Industries
Healthcare
Business areas
Information Technology
Quality Assurance
  • Microsoft Dynamics AX, digital workflows with C# and RPA, validation according to ISO 13485
Jun 2012 - May 2017
Bremen, Germany

Software Developer

megatel GmbH (OHB Group)

Position summary
Software Developer at megatel GmbH (OHB Group)
Industries
Aerospace and Defense
Space Exploration
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Space projects of the OHB Group (C#, ASP.NET, Java, Oracle ADF, REST, SOAP)

ETS Dollars (Import/Export Cameroon–Germany)

Mega-Ique Digital

Position summary
ETS Dollars (Import/Export Cameroon–Germany) at Mega-Ique Digital
Industries
Transportation
Business areas
Accounting
Logistics

ETS Dollars (Import/Export Cameroon–Germany)

  • Warehouse, chart of accounts, and custom module for shipping third-party packages

Own Company

Mega-Ique Digital

Position summary
Own Company at Mega-Ique Digital
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Own Company

  • Replacement of Sage Saari 16, custom modules, migration from Odoo 15 to 17 with OpenUpgrade

KORI Assets Management

Mega-Ique Digital

Position summary
KORI Assets Management at Mega-Ique Digital
Business areas
Accounting

KORI Assets Management

  • Switching from Excel with a chart of accounts, balance transfer and data migration

Industry experience

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Experienced in Aerospace and Defense, Information Technology, Space Exploration, Healthcare, Transportation, and Telecommunication.

Aerospace and Defense
Information Technology
Space Exploration
Healthcare
Transportation
Telecommunication
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Business area experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, Customer Service, Sales, and Quality Assurance.

Information Technology
Product Development
Customer Service
Sales
Quality Assurance
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Summary

Enterprise Software Architect with professional experience since 2012 in aerospace, medical technology, telecommunications and defense. Since 2022, architecture and development projects through my own company Mega-Ique Digital UG, supported by a development team in Douala (Cameroon). Working approach: clarify requirements within the customer’s team, design the target architecture, support implementation and document it clearly.

Skills

Focus Areas

  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Microservices
  • Odoo Architecture Review
  • Systems Integration
  • Cloud-Native
  • Ci/Cd & Devops
  • Embedded Systems Iot
  • On-Premise Ai
  • Identity & Access

Technologies

  • Python, Django, Fastapi
  • C# / .Net, Java, Flutter
  • Postgresql, Sql Server
  • Oracle, Rest, Soap
  • Rabbitmq, Kafka, Redis
  • Docker, Kubernetes
  • Elk Stack, Keycloak
  • Entra Id, Active Directory
  • Oauth2 / Oidc, Llm / Rag
  • Ollama, Qdrant, Linux

Industries

  • Telecommunications
  • Defense, Aerospace
  • Medical Technology, Logistics
  • E-Commerce, Smes

Services

  • Software Architecture: Target Architectures And Microservices, Documentation According To Isaqb, Make-Or-Buy Assessments
  • Odoo: Implementation, Custom Modules, Data Migration, Version Upgrades With Openupgrade
  • Systems Integration: Rest, Soap And Messaging; Integration Of Erp, Shop And Shipping Service Providers
  • Identity & Ai: Active Directory, Ldap, Entra Id, Sso And Rbac; Local Llm And Rag Solutions (Ollama, Qdrant)
  • Cloud-Native And Embedded: Docker, Kubernetes, Ci/Cd; Architecture Of Hardware, Firmware And Backend For Iot
  • Technical Leadership: Support And Review Of Development Teams, Including Across Multiple Locations

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
French
Advanced

Education

Apr 2010 - May 2012

Universität Bremen

M.Sc. · Systems Engineering (Embedded Systems) · Bremen, Germany

Oct 2005 - Oct 2009

Universität Bremen

B.Sc. · Systems Engineering (Embedded Systems) · Bremen, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Monitoring für Docker, Kubernetes und Microservices

ExperTeach

CI/CD & DevOps Tools

ExperTeach

Docker und Kubernetes

ExperTeach

TM Forum Open API

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Experience

Total positions 12
Experience in Aerospace and Defense 6 y
Avg length 2 y 3 m
Longest experience 4 y 11 m

Global experience

Countries worked in 2 (Germany, Cameroon)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Digital roadside assistance platform, Software Architect (part-time), On-Premise AI solutions for SMEs
Main industries Aerospace and Defense, Information Technology, Space Exploration
Main business areas Information Technology, Product Development, Customer Service

Qualifications

Highest degree Master
Certifications earned 7

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Eric is based in Bremen, Germany.

Eric speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Advanced).

Eric has at least 14 years of experience. During this time, Eric has worked in at least 9 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 7 months. Note that Eric may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Eric would be well-suited for roles such as: Digital roadside assistance platform, Software Architect (part-time), On-Premise AI solutions for SMEs.

Eric's most recent position is Digital roadside assistance platform at SABK.

In recent years, Eric has worked for SABK, Rheinmetall Electronics GmbH, Mega-Ique Digital, Utamtsi GmbH, and Deutsche Telekom Technik GmbH.

Eric is most experienced in industries like Aerospace and Defense, Information Technology, and Space Exploration. Eric also has some experience in Healthcare, Telecommunication, and Transportation.

Eric is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Customer Service. Eric also has some experience in Sales and Quality Assurance.

Eric has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Telecommunication, and Transportation.

Eric has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Customer Service.

Eric holds a Master in Systems Engineering (Embedded Systems) from Universität Bremen and a Bachelor in Systems Engineering (Embedded Systems) from Universität Bremen.

Eric has 7 certificates. Among them, these include: iSAQB CPSA Advanced Level, Modul ADOC, iSAQB CPSA Foundation Level, Monitoring für Docker, and Kubernetes und Microservices.

Eric will be available full-time from October 2026.

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