Hanno K.-Vice President, Product Development

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Vice President, Product Development
EdgeIQ, Inc
- Responsible for EdgeIQ Symphony, a low-code workflow orchestration platform for the Connected Product Economy
- Developed an IoT platform that can scale to millions of devices and billions of processed events
- Flexible platform design allows management of heterogeneous device fleets
- Integration with modern IoT technologies like MQTT, LWM2M, x509 certificate-based authentication, TPM2.0-hardware encryption
Senior Software Architect
EdgeIQ, Inc
- Implemented systemwide event tracing via OpenTelemetry
- Designed architecture for device certificates and mutual TLS
- Technology: Go, MQTT, Kubernetes, AWS IoT, AWS Cloud
DevOps/CloudOps Consultant
Milia GmbH
- Implementing a DevOps strategy from scratch
- Building a scalable microservice architecture on AWS
- Technology: TypeScript, CDK, Terraform, Github Actions, AWS Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
EdgeIQ, Inc
- Responsible for IoT Gateway written in Go (Cross-platform & multi-architecture)
- Communication with IoT devices and message processing via MQTT
- Integration with AWS IoT and AWS Greengrass (V1 and V2)
- Technology: Go, MQTT, Kubernetes, AWS IoT, AWS Cloud
Author
educative, Inc
- Creation of an interactive online course to teach the foundations of AWS using code examples and real-world applications
Configuration Software for an Industrial Robot
CAMOZZI Automation
- Development of a cross platform application with Qt5
- C++ with Qt5 / QML for Desktop application (Mac & Windows)
- C for embedded system communication protocol
Product Manager Cloud
Silexica (now Xilinx)
- Responsible for SLX.cloud, an online IDE for C/C++ development
- Leading a team of 5
- Contributor to Eclipse Che
- Going live in less than 3 months after start of project
- 5x more cloud signups than desktop product downloads
- At peak contributing 65% of all qualified leads through SLX.cloud
- Orchestration: Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, Terraform, Ansible
- Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure
- IDE: Eclipse Che and C++ Language Server for Syntax Highlighting
Junior Operations Manager
Silexica (now Xilinx)
Developing a Machine Producing Catheters
Linator AG
- Development of user interface and implementation with Siemens WinCC flexible
- Integration and optimization of existing SCADA system (Siemens S7)
- Complete mechanical redesign of the machine (Autodesk Inventor)
- Integration into existing production processes and training of employees
Temporary Employment
Linator
- SPS engineering
- C/C++ engineering
- CAE/CAD engineering
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Experienced in Information Technology, Manufacturing, Education, and Healthcare.
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Experienced in Product Development, Information Technology, Operations, and Production.
Skills
- Knowledge Of All Mayor Cloud Platforms (Aws, Azure, Gcp) And Technologies (Microservice Architecture, Docker, Kubernetes)
- Extensive Knowledge Of Ci/Cd Pipelines Built With Gitlab Ci, Jenkins, And Github And Configuration Management (Ansible)
- Cloud Native Software Development (Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform)
- Go, C And C++ Development (Both Desktop And Embedded)
- Qt5 / Qml Framework
- Good Knowledge Industrial Automation & Embedded Systems (Siemens Wincc Flexible, S7)
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Education
RWTH Aachen University
M.Sc., Business Administration and Mechanical Engineering · Business Administration and Mechanical Engineering · Aachen, Germany
Riga Technical University
Entrepreneurship and Management · Riga, Latvia
RWTH Aachen University
B.Sc, Mechanical Engineering and Business Administration · Mechanical Engineering and Business Administration · Aachen, Germany
Certifications & licenses
LFCA: Linux Foundation Certified IT Associate
LFCS: Linux Foundation Certified Systems Administrator
Advanced Cloud Engineer IT Professional Program
Linux Foundation
Certified Redis Developer
Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS)
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Hanno is based in Aachen, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.
Hanno speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).
Hanno has at least 14 years of experience. During this time, Hanno has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 5 months. Note that Hanno may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Hanno would be well-suited for roles such as: Vice President, Product Development, Senior Software Architect, DevOps/CloudOps Consultant.
Hanno's most recent position is Vice President, Product Development at EdgeIQ, Inc.
In recent years, Hanno has worked for EdgeIQ, Inc, Milia GmbH, educative, and Inc.
Hanno is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Manufacturing, and Education. Hanno also has some experience in Healthcare.
Hanno is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Information Technology, and Operations. Hanno also has some experience in Production.
Hanno has recently worked in industries like Information Technology and Education.
Hanno has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology and Product Development.
Hanno holds a Master in Business Administration and Mechanical Engineering from RWTH Aachen University and a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering and Business Administration from RWTH Aachen University.
Hanno has 7 certificates. Among them, these include: LFCA: Linux Foundation Certified IT Associate, LFCS: Linux Foundation Certified Systems Administrator, and Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA).
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