Stefan Pölz-Senior Software Engineer / Software Architect
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Senior Software Engineer / Software Architect
Freelance
- I am available as a freelance (full-stack) software developer and/or architect to work in agile teams and develop high-quality applications together.
Senior Software Engineer / Software Architect
adesso SE
Within a SAFe release train, I further developed a web shop that offers apps and services for vehicles.
I also supervised student internships.
Development Engineer
ASAP Engineering GmbH
I worked on four software projects in Scrum teams in the automotive sector.
The main project was a low-code application for processing vehicle telemetry data.
Agile Software Engineer
andrena objects ag
I worked on three software projects in Scrum teams.
The main project was developing an iOS app for workforce management in power grid maintenance.
I also quantified software quality through code assessments for various client projects.
Research Associate
Institute for Nuclear Waste Disposal, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
I carried out scientific projects, wrote publications, developed software, organized workshops, and supervised student theses.
My work focused on calibrating partial-body counters using HPGe detectors to determine the activity of incorporated radionuclides based on medical imaging data, Monte Carlo simulation of radiation transport, and machine learning.
Research Associate
Institute for Information Management in Engineering, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
I taught software engineering (prepared materials, gave lectures, organized exercises and exams).
Additionally, I prepared project proposals and carried out research projects in the fields of medical and automotive engineering.
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Experienced in Information Technology, Energy, Automotive, Education, and Healthcare.
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Experienced in Product Development, Information Technology, Research and Development, and Quality Assurance.
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Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
PhD, Doctor of Engineering Sciences · Engineering Sciences · Karlsruhe, Germany
University of Karlsruhe
Diploma · Computer Science · Karlsruhe, Germany
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Stefan is based in Stuttgart, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Stefan speaks the following languages: German (Native).
Stefan has at least 17 years of experience. During this time, Stefan has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 11 months. Note that Stefan may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Stefan would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior Software Engineer / Software Architect, Development Engineer, Agile Software Engineer.
Stefan's most recent position is Senior Software Engineer / Software Architect at Freelance.
In recent years, Stefan has worked for Freelance and adesso SE.
Stefan is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Energy, and Automotive. Stefan also has some experience in Education and Healthcare.
Stefan is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Information Technology, and Research and Development. Stefan also has some experience in Quality Assurance.
Stefan has recently worked in industries like Information Technology and Automotive.
Stefan has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology and Product Development.
Stefan holds a Doctorate in Engineering Sciences from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.
Stefan has 3 certificates. These include: Certified Safe 5 Practitioner (Scaled Agile), Certified Professional For Software Architecture – Advanced Level (iSAQB), and Professional Scrum Master I (scrum.org).
The availability of Stefan needs to be confirmed.
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