Philipp Kunz - Frontend Architect

Q: Where is Philipp based?

Philipp is based in Grasberg, Germany .

Q: What languages does Philipp speak?

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

Q: How many years of experience does Philipp have?

Philipp has at least 16 years of experience. During this time, Philipp has worked in at least 2 different roles and for 19 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 9 months . Note that Philipp may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What companies has Philipp worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Philipp has worked for Crisis Infrastructure , HZD , Same client (NDA) , RWE Supply & Trading GmbH , and Hilky AG .

Q: Which industries is Philipp most experienced in?

Philipp is most experienced in industries like Information Technology , Media and Entertainment , and Healthcare . Philipp also has some experience in Energy , Retail , and Insurance .

Q: Which business areas is Philipp most experienced in?

Philipp is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology , Product Development , and Business Intelligence . Philipp also has some experience in Operations .

Q: Which industries has Philipp worked in recently?

Philipp has recently worked in industries like Information Technology , Insurance , and Energy .

Q: Which business areas has Philipp worked in recently?

Philipp has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology , Product Development , and Business Intelligence .

Q: What is Philipp's education?

Philipp attended TU Darmstadt for Business Informatics .

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Grasberg, Germany

Experience

Mar 2025 - Present

1 year 1 month

Crisis Infrastructure

Working on a project related to redundant crisis infrastructure
Used tech: TypeScript, Node, Java, MongoDB, Kafka

Jul 2023 - Mar 2025

1 year 9 months

HZD

Broadly worked on cybersecurity
Created data processing pipelines, a new testing framework for Logstash and dashboards that aggregate data from various sources to continuously update statistics and insights for key decision making
Used tech: Logstash, Grafana, Ruby, TypeScript, Node, Elasticsearch, Kibana, Ansible

Mar 2023 - Sep 2023

7 months

Same client (NDA)

Overhauled transactional email infrastructure to use a self-maintained Haraka cluster with DKIM signing and spam filtering to comply with latest data protection regulations
Set up a processing pipeline for recognition and account attribution of receipts and invoices delivered via mail
Used tech: Node, iptables, sockets, Haraka, ClamAV, Ollama, Lit, Angular

Sep 2022 - Mar 2023

7 months

RWE Supply & Trading GmbH

Modernized an existing application for energy trading
Used tech: Nx Workspace project with Angular, Lit (for creating a performant custom ag-grid alternative), Node.js, GraphQL, MongoDB

Jul 2022 - Nov 2022

5 months

Hilky AG

Built complete internal infrastructure and initial corporate tech setup
Developed website and provided consultation for Shopify business integration
Used tech: Node.js, Lit, Cloudflare, Google Cloud, Grafana

Feb 2022 - May 2022

4 months

Obi

Created a dashboard for a one-off special deal event
Used tech: TypeScript, Node.js, Docker, Vue 3, native plain web components

Jan 2022 - Jul 2022

7 months

Fintech Startup (NDA)

Built banking infrastructure as infrastructure lead
Used tech: TypeScript, Vue 3, Node.js, Docker, Kubernetes, MongoDB Atlas, Google Cloud, Elasticsearch, ClickHouse, Grafana

Sep 2021 - Dec 2021

4 months

Deutsche Bahn

Helped sunsetting old infrastructure
Used tech: TypeScript, Node.js, Docker, Kubernetes

Feb 2021 - Dec 2021

11 months

Frontend Architect

Signal-Iduna

Created a unified, service-independent UI developer and user experience with web components at center stage
Designed, built and implemented a future-proof web component-based architecture used across teams
Used tech: TypeScript, Node.js, Docker, Lit, Grafana

Jul 2020 - Dec 2020

6 months

Lossless GmbH

Restructured infrastructure for managed containers for clients
Rebuilt almost the complete container cluster infrastructure to reduce long-term maintenance cost and provide stable, cost-effective service infrastructure on bare-metal machines
Used tech: TypeScript, Node.js, Docker, Kubernetes, Grafana, Prometheus, Apache Guacamole, Matomo, Redash

Dec 2019 - Jun 2020

7 months

Smart Commerce & Linde Material Handling

Introduced new SAP infrastructure and developed two new shops based on the new SAP stack
Planned and built a SAP Hybris setup on Kubernetes; bootstrapped two shop systems
Served as frontend lead and introduced a LitElement-based web components catalogue for cross-team reuse across React, Vue, Angular and basic HTML stacks
Used tech: TypeScript, PWA spec, LitElement, Angular, Node.js, Puppeteer, Kubernetes, Docker

Aug 2019 - Nov 2019

4 months

Lossless GmbH

Developed new tools for rapid prototyping of apps with TypeScript, MongoDB and Lit
Assisted pivot from music streaming to enterprise data protection
Used tech: TypeScript, PWA, ServiceWorker, Cloudflare Worker, Node.js, Deno, Puppeteer, MongoDB, Docker Swarmkit, Vue

Jun 2019 - Jul 2019

2 months

MOKOM01

Developed new features for an internal customer service-facing app
Used tech: Node.js, TypeScript, Angular, Docker

Apr 2019 - May 2019

2 months

Mobilcom-Debitel

Consulted on bringing agency workloads in-house and switching to NestJS as base library
Used tech: Node.js, NestJS, TypeScript, Angular, Docker

Jun 2018 - Mar 2019

10 months

Vattenfall Energy Trading GmbH

Built tools to simplify multi-display energy trading dashboards
Integrated dashboard apps with Node.js services on Kubernetes and developed traceable Kafka data communication for data reutilization and compliance
Used tech: Node.js, LitElement, TypeScript, Angular, Kafka, Docker, OAuth2, OpenShift, Kubernetes, AKS

Jan 2018 - Mar 2018

3 months

Risk.Ident GmbH

Built a Material Design Angular 5 dashboard for a client-facing product
Developed a Node.js/GraphQL/Angular pattern for efficient delivery of partial data of large assets to browsers with dynamic per-user configurability
Used tech: Angular, TypeScript, GraphQL, Docker, Elasticsearch

Sep 2017 - Dec 2017

4 months

Ergo Digital GmbH

Consulted on data migration
Wrote stream-based Node.js data pipelines with accuracy checks and anti-data corruption algorithms
Developed a streaming JSON validator capable of handling multi-gigabyte files and producing validated data streams with correctable error windows
Used tech: AWS, Kubernetes, EKS, TypeScript, Node.js, MongoDB

Nov 2016 - Aug 2017

10 months

Thalia Bücher GmbH

Consulted on the TouchPoint website
Maintained thalia.de and developed a concept for speedy website delivery via independent teams to the network’s edge
Used tech: Web Components, TypeScript, Node.js, Java, Docker

Jan 2014 - Dec 2016

3 years

Music-Streaming-Startup Lossless.com

Developed a new music streaming service delivering CD quality or StudioMaster quality (up to 24bit at 96kHz)
Created an isomorphic JavaScript audio player processing and decoding FLAC in TypeScript/JavaScript piped to the Web Audio API, with native decoding and WASAPI/pulseaudio support on desktop and IoT
Focused on bit-perfect pipeline to DAC with asynchronous back-pressure handling to enable audio reclocking and eliminate transport jitter
Used tech: TypeScript, Docker, Polymer, Linux, Node streaming internals, buffers, WebSockets

Jan 2010 - Dec 2013

4 years

Various Clients

Freelance

Completed various smaller jobs for clients such as Donaukurier and Deutsches Rotes Kreuz
Used tech: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, MySQL, Node.js

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Media and Entertainment, Healthcare, Energy, Retail, and Insurance.

Information Technology

Media and Entertainment

Healthcare

Energy

Retail

Insurance

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, Business Intelligence, and Operations.

Information Technology

Product Development

Business Intelligence

Operations

Skills

Programming

All Things With V8: Nodejs, Deno, Chrome, Electron, Cloudflare Workers
Typescript (Superset Of Javascript, My Goto Language For Most Stuff. Take A Look At My Tools On Npm.)
Lit-element (The Best Tool For Coding Webapps In Pure Typescript With An Efficient Rollup Toolchain)
Networking (Streaming) Requests/websockets/nginx/ssl/dns
Docker, Docker Swarm, Docker Networking, Docker Compose, Docker Remote Api (I'm Currently Writing An Open Source Heroku Replacement With Serve.zone)
Acme Protocol (The Interface Used By Letsencrypt)
Regular Expression

Libraries & Frameworks

Dom: Angular (19) - Used In Several Projects.
Lit (3) - Used For Creating A Vaadin Like Catalogue Of Elements Various Websites
Codeflow & Control: Rxjs - Used For Reactive Workflows E.g. Within Push.rocks Modules
@Push.rocks/taskbuffer → Model Function And Task Dependencies With Ease

Ollama
Exo
Anthropic/openai/groq Apis → Also My Cross Platform Package That Unifies Vision, Document And Text Apis Across Various Providers.

Desktop

Electron (It Is Just A Webpage That Runs Locally With A Few Interfaces To Access Os Features)

Mobile

Nativescript
Ionic

Centralized Logging & Data Aggregation

Elastic Stack
Logdna
@Push.rocks/smartclickhouse → Complex Object Logging Made Fast.

Databases

Mongodb
Postgresql
Clickhouse
Elasticsearch

Protocols

Acme
Http
Dns
Oauth2/jwt
Sockets

Devops

Apache Cloudstack
Proxmox
Nvidia Vgpu
Docker Swarmkit
Kubernetes
Kvm/qemu
Ansible

Additional Coding Practices

I Hold Myself Responsible To Code In Js Standard Style With Best Practice Design Patterns Like Classes, Factories, Decorators, Singletons Etc. To Achieve Clean And Maintainable Code.
I Generally Love Reactive, Nice To Read Code That Holds Value For Future Generations By Making It Easy To Understand.
I've Worked In Several Scrum Teams And Know The Importance Of Easy To Understand Code Structures.
Where Possible I Strive For Solving Problems In Isomorphic Npm Modules That Are Javascript Runtime Agnostic, Meaning Chrome, Nodejs And Possibly Deno Are Supported.

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Oct 2012 - Jun 2013

TU Darmstadt

Business Informatics · Darmstadt, Germany

Oct 2001 - Jun 2010

Kippenberg Gymnasium

High School Diploma · High School Diploma · Bremen, Germany · 1.6

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 20

Experience in Information Technology 13 y

Avg length 10 m

Longest experience 3 y 11 m

Expertise

Recent roles Frontend Architect, Various Clients

Main industries Information Technology, Media and Entertainment, Healthcare

Main business areas Information Technology, Product Development, Business Intelligence

Qualifications

Profile

Created

October 2025

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Where is Philipp based?

Philipp is based in Grasberg, Germany.

What languages does Philipp speak?

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

How many years of experience does Philipp have?

Philipp has at least 16 years of experience. During this time, Philipp has worked in at least 2 different roles and for 19 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 9 months. Note that Philipp may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Philipp be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Philipp would be well-suited for roles such as: Frontend Architect, Various Clients.

What companies has Philipp worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Philipp has worked for Crisis Infrastructure, HZD, Same client (NDA), RWE Supply & Trading GmbH, and Hilky AG.

Which industries is Philipp most experienced in?

Philipp is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Media and Entertainment, and Healthcare. Philipp also has some experience in Energy, Retail, and Insurance.

Which business areas is Philipp most experienced in?

Philipp is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Business Intelligence. Philipp also has some experience in Operations.

Which industries has Philipp worked in recently?

Philipp has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Insurance, and Energy.

Which business areas has Philipp worked in recently?

Philipp has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Business Intelligence.

What is Philipp's education?

Philipp attended TU Darmstadt for Business Informatics.

What is the availability of Philipp?

Philipp is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Philipp?

Philipp's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.