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Margerite B.-Senior Solution Architect | Software Architecture | Technical Leadership

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Vienna, Austria

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Experience

Aug 2023 - Present

Solution Architect

International Energy Company

Position summary
Solution Architect at International Energy Company
Industries
Energy
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Responsible for the architecture and cross-system integration of digital solutions in a complex enterprise IT landscape. Technical coordination of international development teams and alignment of architectural requirements and technical dependencies.

Focus Areas and Responsibilities:

  • Architecture for the development of a new customer portal and the first in-house-developed Android and iOS applications.
  • Design and coordination of the integration of SAP, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, and other backend systems into a microservice-based architecture.
  • Architecture and design of a new identity and access management solution, including single sign-on and access management.
  • Architecture and cross-system coordination of the AI-powered “Energy Tracker” for analyzing energy consumption.
  • Technical alignment and coordination of development teams in Switzerland, Serbia, and Spain.

Technologies: Azure, Java, React, React Native, MuleSoft, Keycloak, Databricks, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics

Jan 2023 - Aug 2023

Software Architect / Lead Android Developer

GLS

Position summary
Software Architect / Lead Android Developer at GLS
Industries
Transportation
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Architecture and technical development of a native Android application for mobile Zebra handheld scanners in the logistics sector.

  • Architecture and development of an embedded Android application to support logistics workflows.
  • Restructuring of the project and software structure.
  • Design and implementation of a new Jenkins CI/CD pipeline.
  • Collaboration with development teams in Germany and Portugal.

Technologies: Java, Kotlin, Android, Jenkins, Gradle, Dagger, Retrofit, Room

Oct 2022 - Dec 2022

Senior Android Developer

AOK

Position summary
Senior Android Developer at AOK
Industries
Banking and Finance
Healthcare
Insurance
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Development of a native Android application for handling health insurance matters digitally.

  • Development and enhancement of features for handling applications, sick leave notifications, and invoices digitally.
  • Work with modern Android architecture, authentication mechanisms, and automated tests.

Technologies: Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Android Jetpack, OAuth2, Room, Retrofit, Hilt, JUnit

Jan 2022 - Aug 2022

Lead Android Developer

Position summary
Lead Android Developer
Industries
Manufacturing
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Industry / Embedded Systems

Development of an embedded Android solution for controlling industrial coffee machines.

  • Development of a native Android application for operating and controlling industrial equipment.
  • Integration of the application into a device-specific system environment.
  • Use of automated tests and CI/CD processes.

Technologies: Java, Android, Apache Thrift, ObjectBox, MVVM, Jenkins

Mar 2018 - Dec 2021

Team Lead Android Developer

Deutsche Bahn

Position summary
Team Lead Android Developer at Deutsche Bahn
Industries
Transportation
Business areas
Customer Service
Information Technology
Product Development

Technical responsibility for and further development of a complex Android application for train crews, with safety-critical operational features.

  • Technical leadership and coordination of Android development.
  • Development and integration of operational features, including brake calculations, departure signal control, and a message center.
  • Refactoring and modernization of an Android application that had evolved over more than ten years.
  • Coordination between requirements engineering, product ownership, and development.
  • Test automation and third-level support for developed features.

Technologies: Kotlin, Java, Android, MQTT, REST, OAuth, GitLab CI/CD, Appium

Sep 2013 - Mar 2018

Mobile Application Developer

Position summary
Mobile Application Developer
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Design and development of native Android and iOS applications for small and medium-sized businesses.

  • Development of custom mobile applications.
  • Technical design and implementation of mobile software solutions.
  • Collaboration with clients from requirements analysis through to implementation.
Nov 2007 - Dec 2017

Web Developer / Entrepreneur

Position summary
Web Developer / Entrepreneur
Industries
Arts and Crafts
Media and Entertainment
Tourism
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Project Management

Tourism, art and culture

Design and development of web applications and digital solutions for businesses and organizations.

  • Development and maintenance of web applications.
  • Coordination of employees and project tasks.
  • Design of print and digital magazines.

Technologies: PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, WordPress

Sep 2004 - Oct 2007

Entrepreneur

LazerCombat

Position summary
Entrepreneur at LazerCombat
Industries
Sport
Business areas
Operations

Founded and operated a company offering outdoor team-building events.

Industry experience

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Experienced in Arts and Crafts, Media and Entertainment, Tourism, Transportation, Information Technology, and Energy.

Arts and Crafts
Media and Entertainment
Tourism
Transportation
Information Technology
Energy
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Business area experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management, Customer Service, and Operations.

Information Technology
Product Development
Project Management
Customer Service
Operations
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Summary

Experienced IT architect with over 20 years of experience in software development and technical project leadership. Focused on designing and integrating complex application landscapes, modernizing existing systems, and developing new digital solutions. Extensive experience leading international development teams and working with business departments, product management, and technical stakeholders.

Skills

Software Architecture & Integration

  • Solution Architecture
  • Microservice Architecture
  • System Integration
  • Api Design
  • Identity & Access Management (Iam)
  • Single Sign-On (Sso)

Technical Leadership & Collaboration

  • Technical Coordination Of International Development Teams
  • Alignment With Business Departments And Stakeholders
  • Requirements Engineering

Cloud & Enterprise Technologies

  • Microsoft Azure
  • Sap
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • Mulesoft
  • Databricks
  • Keycloak

Software Development & Engineering

  • Java
  • Kotlin
  • Android
  • React
  • React Native
  • Ci/Cd
  • Test Automation

Methods & Tools

  • Safe
  • Scrum
  • Kanban
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Azure Devops

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
French
Advanced

Education

Sep 2016 - Jul 2019

Ferdinand Porsche FernFH

Business Informatics · Austria

Oct 2002 - Jul 2004

Technische Universität Wien

Technical Mathematics · Vienna, Austria

Sep 2000 - Jun 2002

Lancaster High School

United States

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 8
Experience in Arts and Crafts 10 y
Avg length 3 y 3 m
Longest experience 10 y 1 m

Expertise

Recent roles Solution Architect, Software Architect / Lead Android Developer, Senior Android Developer
Main industries Arts and Crafts, Media and Entertainment, Tourism
Main business areas Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

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Margerite is based in Vienna, Austria.

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

Margerite has at least 22 years of experience. During this time, Margerite has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 9 months. Note that Margerite may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Margerite would be well-suited for roles such as: Solution Architect, Software Architect / Lead Android Developer, Senior Android Developer.

Margerite's most recent position is Solution Architect at International Energy Company.

In recent years, Margerite has worked for International Energy Company, GLS, AOK, and Deutsche Bahn.

Margerite is most experienced in industries like Arts and Crafts, Media and Entertainment, and Tourism. Margerite also has some experience in Information Technology, Transportation, and Energy.

Margerite is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management. Margerite also has some experience in Customer Service and Operations.

Margerite has recently worked in industries like Transportation, Energy, and Manufacturing.

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

Margerite attended Ferdinand Porsche FernFH for Business Informatics.

Margerite is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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