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Stephan Heilmann-Development, Tester

Stephan Heilmann
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Darmstadt, Germany

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May 2025 - Present

Development, Tester

Telecommunications

Expertise details
Position Summary
Development, Tester at Telecommunications
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Quality Assurance
  • Set up an operational contract information system. This is primarily used as an order management system to migrate existing contracts as well as to create and provide new contract bundles.

  • Sales agents can order new services, modify existing ones, migrate service types, and provide price information to customers.

  • This supports especially the marketing of new services as well as the replacement of old services for existing customers.

  • Furthermore, inventory data are imported into the system, processed (ETL), and provided via services for further use in the portal front end.

  • Analysis of business and technical use cases (workflows, involved processes/systems, communication paths, security requirements)

  • Further development/creation of frontend components (React/JavaScript)

  • Design and implementation of business logic

  • Preparation of business and technical component documentation

  • Test execution / test automation (Cypress, test coverage)

  • Team size: 8 people

  • Technologies: React, JavaScript, REST (JSON), Yaml, Markdown, MariaDB (SQL), Docker, Swagger, Cypress

  • Tools: WebStorm, React Developer Tools, Visual Studio Code, Word, DBeaver, Git/GitLab

  • Task management: GitLab

  • Platform: Linux

  • Build management: GitLab

Jan 2025 - Apr 2025

Development, Data Security, Tester, Test Automation Engineer

Telecommunications

Expertise details
Position Summary
Development, Data Security, Tester, Test Automation Engineer at Telecommunications
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Quality Assurance
  • Set up a sales information system. To support order management, a sales information system is to be established. Through a web UI, users can view contracts, capture orders, and pass them to downstream systems for execution. A component of the project is to ensure data protection compliant retention periods for personal information.

  • Technical conception of business-specific retention periods for data storage (data security)

  • Creation of backend components for time-based deletion of imported, master, and transaction data according to the data security concept

  • Preparation of business and technical component documentation

  • Quality assurance (implementation and execution of module and system tests)

  • Test automation (PyTest, test coverage)

  • Team size: 8 people

  • Technologies: Python, REST (JSON), Yaml, Markdown, S3, MariaDB (SQL), Docker

  • Tools: PyCharm, Visual Studio Code, WebStorm, SoapUI, Word, DBeaver, Git/GitLab

  • Task management: GitLab

  • Platform: Linux

  • Build management: GitLab

Jun 2021 - Dec 2024

Development, Tester, Test Automation Engineer

Government agency

Expertise details
Position Summary
Development, Tester, Test Automation Engineer at Government agency
Industries
Government and Administration
Business Areas
Information Technology
Quality Assurance
  • Anonymization of statistical data. A government agency is required to prevent back-calculation of statistical values to original values, thus ensuring their anonymization.

  • Mathematical algorithms are applied using noise factors and overlay matrices.

  • It must be guaranteed that the reported deviations of the total results due to overcompensation remain within a defined range.

  • For the specialist departments/applications, appropriate REST & SOAP web services must be provided that, among other things, accept these original values (up to 1 million records), process them depending on the use case, and return the overlaid values.

  • Furthermore, the specific domain behavior must be tested for correctness and performance, and corresponding module and system tests must be implemented.

  • Analysis of business and technical use cases (workflows, involved processes/systems, communication paths, security requirements)

  • Design and implementation of service interfaces (REST & SOAP services)

  • Design and implementation of service objects (XML/XSD, JSON)

  • Design and implementation of business logic

  • Design and implementation of persistence layer (data structures, XML, CSV)

  • Quality assurance (design and execution of module and integration tests, test coverage, code QS Sonar, security QS OWASP)

  • Test automation (JUnit, Mockito, SoapUI)

  • Team size: 4 people (subproject team), 25 people (total project team)

  • Technologies: Java EE 8 / Jakarta EE 10, SOAP, REST, Groovy, CSV, XML, XSD, Swagger, OpenAPI

  • Tools: Eclipse, JBoss AS 7.4 & 8.0, SoapUI, Word, PowerPoint, PDF, Maven, Mockito, Sonar, JaCoCo, OWASP

  • Task management: Jira, Confluence

  • Platform: Windows

  • Build management: Jenkins

Apr 2021 - Jun 2021

Test manager

Foreign trade

Expertise details
Position Summary
Test manager at Foreign trade
Industries
Information Technology
Transportation
Business Areas
Product Development
Quality Assurance
  • Customs export declaration (PortaZa). PortaZa serves as an interface between small businesses' ERP systems and customs for export declarations.

  • During product development, the need arose to establish appropriate QA / qualified testing.

  • Analysis of business and technical requirements for system testing

  • Preparation of a test concept

  • Analysis of business and technical use cases (workflows, involved processes/systems, communication paths, security requirements)

  • Development of a technical test specification

  • Development of a business test specification

  • Consulting on the specification and implementation of test cases

  • Team size: 6 people

  • Technologies: Java 8, JBehave, Selenium, Serenity, Hibernate

  • Tools: Word, PowerPoint, NetBeans, Maven, Docker

  • Task management: Jira, Confluence

  • Build management: Jenkins

Nov 2018 - Apr 2021

SIT coordinator, Business Analyst, Test Automation Engineer, Tester

Energy supply

Expertise details
Position Summary
SIT coordinator, Business Analyst, Test Automation Engineer, Tester at Energy supply
Industries
Utilities
Business Areas
Information Technology
Quality Assurance
  • Unbundling railway power. An international railway power energy company must technically separate its market roles (user and supplier) across the entire system.

  • The new system should cover all previously supported business cases from registration to settlement and at the same time meet the new requirements and regulations of the BNetzA.

  • The newly created system landscape must undergo continuous QA for all ongoing processes.

  • Analysis of business and technical use cases (workflows, involved processes/systems, communication paths, security requirements)

  • Documentation of business use cases and involved processes/systems

  • Design of business and technical test cases/scenarios (including load & performance tests) focusing on system and system integration tests

  • Development of test specifications and test plans (including acceptance documents, QA)

  • Design, implementation, and automation of tests / regression tests (including logging of test results in HP QC)

  • Recording defects in HP ALM / QC

  • Team size: 14 people (supplier stream), 60 people (total project team)

  • Technologies: SOAP, Groovy, HP ALM/QC, JMS/TibcoEMS (MDB), Oracle SQL, Java 8

  • Tools: SoapUI, Word, PDF, Innovator, Maven, TestRunner framework, JUnit

  • Task management: Jira, HP ALM/QC

  • Platform: Linux (SLES12), Windows

  • Build management: Jenkins

Mar 2015 - Nov 2018

System Designer, Developer, Tester

Energy Supply

Expertise details
Position Summary
System Designer, Developer, Tester at Energy Supply
Industries
Utilities
Business Areas
Information Technology
Quality Assurance
  • Usage Data Management System. Set up a new system landscape to separate market roles (user and supplier) for market communication, master data storage and management, as well as reporting.

  • Receive and store market-role-specific data (master data, usage information), and automate its processing and forwarding to downstream systems.

  • Analysis of technical use cases (workflows, involved processes/systems, communication channels, security requirements)

  • Document use cases using Innovator (UML)

  • Design and implement service objects (MDB, JMS and SOAP services)

  • Design and implement business logic

  • Design and implement the persistence layer (data structures, JPA)

  • Design gateway processes/interfaces (Tibco)

  • Create component documentation

  • Quality assurance (planning and conducting module, integration and acceptance tests)

  • Consulting on system go-live

  • Team size: 8 people (NDM team), 60 people (total project team)

  • Technologies: Java 7/8, JEE, SOAP, JPA/Hibernate, EJB3, Log4J, JMS/TibcoEMS (MDB)

  • Tools: Word, Powerpoint, Innovator, Eclipse, JBoss AS 7 (6.4.1), Tibco Designer, Maven

  • Work management: Jira

  • Testing: JUnit, SoapUI (Groovy)

  • Platform: Linux (SLES11/12), Windows

  • Build management: Jenkins

Aug 2014 - Feb 2015

Business Analyst, System Designer, Consultant

Logistics

Expertise details
Position Summary
Business Analyst, System Designer, Consultant at Logistics
Industries
Transportation
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Shipping management system. Fundamental redesign of a shipping management system that has reached its technological limits.

  • The new system covers all business scenarios and is brought up to the current technology level.

  • Analysis of business use cases (screens, customer requests, support team requirements)

  • Analysis of technical use cases (workflows, involved back-end systems, communication channels, security requirements)

  • Document use cases using UML2

  • Create system documentation

  • Team size: 12 people

  • Technologies: Java 7, JEE, REST, JPA/Hibernate, Log4J

  • Tools: Word, Powerpoint, Google Docs, Enterprise Architect, NetBeans 7, JBoss 7, BPMN

  • Work management: Redmine

  • Testing: JUnit

  • Platform: Linux, Windows

Oct 2013 - Sep 2014

Business Analyst, System Designer, Consultant and Developer

Telecommunication

Expertise details
Position Summary
Business Analyst, System Designer, Consultant and Developer at Telecommunication
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Voucher management suite. Design and implementation of a management suite for a proprietary voucher system of an online shop.

  • Support various business transactions for customer support.

  • Analysis of technical use cases (workflows, involved back-end systems, communication channels, security requirements)

  • Document use cases using UML2

  • Design and implement service objects (Spring MVC) and design/implement the front-end UI (HTML5, CSS, JSP, JavaScript, JQuery)

  • Design and implement the persistence layer (data structures, JPA)

  • Implement SSO mechanisms (OpenID, OAuth1)

  • Execute tests on the acceptance system (SLES11)

  • Create system documentation

  • Consulting for production rollout

  • The project was carried out within an iterative agile approach (SCRUM)

  • Team size: 7 people

  • Technologies: Java 7, JEE, JavaScript, JSP, CSS, REST, Spring Framework, JPA/Hibernate, OAuth1, Log4J, HTML5, CSS3

  • Tools: Enterprise Architect, NetBeans 7, Maven, Tomcat 7, Apache Commons Configuration

  • Work management: Jira, Confluence

  • Testing: JUnit

  • Platform: Linux

  • Build management: Jenkins

Nov 2012 - Jun 2013

Business/Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consultant and Developer

Telecommunication

Expertise details
Position Summary
Business/Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consultant and Developer at Telecommunication
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Quality Assurance
  • Development of a gateway between a traditional and an IP-based telephony system. Establish access to the integrated answering machine via a specific gateway with SOAP services.

  • Structural and impact analysis of the telephony system interfaces, including performance measurements

  • Design of the process architecture for the gateway/interface

  • Design of the persistence layer

  • Design of an infrastructure to ensure high system availability

  • Planning and participation in implementation work

  • Quality assurance (planning and conducting module, integration and acceptance tests)

  • Consulting on system go-live

  • The project was carried out within an iterative agile approach (SCRUM)

  • Team size: 5 people

  • Technologies: UML, Java 7, JEE, Axis, XML, XSD, SOAP, Shell scripting, JPA/Hibernate, OAuth1, Log4J, SCRUM

  • Tools: Enterprise Architect, NetBeans 7, Tomcat 6, XMLSpy, MS-SOAP-Toolkit, PuTTY, SSH, SoapUI, MS Access, Apache Commons Configuration

  • Work management: Jira, Confluence

  • Testing: JUnit

  • Platform: Linux

  • Build management: Jenkins, Maven

Aug 2012 - Oct 2013

Business/Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consultant and Developer

Telecommunication

Expertise details
Position Summary
Business/Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consultant and Developer at Telecommunication
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Project Management
  • Development of a REST gateway for the SMS successor service Joyn (RCSe). Provide the infrastructure with a REST interface for communication with mobile devices (text, files, chat, video calls).

  • Structural and impact analysis of the Joyn system to be integrated

  • Specification of the main technical use cases

  • Evaluation of third-party providers for RCS/RCS-e components

  • Planning and management of the pilot phase and final implementation

  • Technical project management, consulting and participation in implementation

  • Integration (third-party software), connection to supplier backend

  • Execution of acceptance tests

  • Consulting on migration to the live system and commissioning

  • Create system documentation

  • The project was carried out within an iterative agile approach (SCRUM)

  • Team size: 8 people

  • Technologies: Java 7, JEE, Axis, XML, XSD, SOAP, Shell scripting, JPA/Hibernate, OAuth1, Log4J, SCRUM

  • Tools: Enterprise Architect, Eclipse, Tomcat 7, XMLSpy, PuTTY, SSH, SoapUI, MS Access, MS PowerPoint, Apache Commons Configuration

  • Work management: Jira, Redmin

  • Testing: JUnit

  • Platform: Linux

  • Build management: Jenkins, Maven

Mar 2012 - Aug 2012

Business Analyst, System Designer, Implementer, Senior Test Manager

Internet Service Provider

Expertise details
Position Summary
Business Analyst, System Designer, Implementer, Senior Test Manager at Internet Service Provider
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Quality Assurance
  • Mobile webshop frontend. Enable shop access via an Android app for a multi-tenant shop infrastructure.

  • Native app with configurable branding layout.

  • Identify and document the relevant use cases

  • GUI design

  • Design/definition of the software architecture for a configurable GUI layout

  • Implementation as a native app in Java

  • Planning, execution, and documentation of manual system tests

  • Team size: 3 people

  • Technologies: Java, Web services, REST, JSON, OAuth

  • Tools: PENCIL, Balsamiq, Netbeans with Android plugin

  • Task management: Confluence, Jira

  • Platform: Android

  • Build management: Jenkins, Git

Dec 2011 - Mar 2012

Business/Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting and Development

Telecommunications

Expertise details
Position Summary
Business/Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting and Development at Telecommunications
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • Development of a SOAP interface for an email service. Standardization and simplification of configuration processes of a mail system via a SOAP interface.

  • Analysis of the email system APIs and communication paths

  • Capturing and modeling of the relevant use cases (use cases)

  • Design of the required state machine model

  • Design of the service interfaces

  • Service implementation

  • Design, planning, and execution of automated regression tests

  • Migration of services to the production environment

  • Consulting during product deployment

  • Creation of system documentation

  • Team size: 4 people

  • Technologies: Java 7, JEE, Axis, XML, XSD, SOAP, shell scripting, JPA/Hibernate, Log4J

  • Tools: Enterprise Architect, Netbeans 7, Tomcat 6, XMLSpy, MS SOAP Toolkit, Putty, SSH, SoapUI, MS Access, Apache Commons Configuration

  • Task management: Jira, Confluence

  • Testing: JUnit

  • Platform: Linux

  • Build management: Jenkins, Ant

Nov 2011 - Dec 2011

Business/Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting and Development

Telecommunications

Expertise details
Position Summary
Business/Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting and Development at Telecommunications
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Quality Assurance
  • Development of a system for automated GUI testing. Creation of an infrastructure for automated testing of dynamic user dialogs for GUI-based services.

  • Analysis of the applications to be tested

  • Design and implementation of a form and template parser

  • Creation of system documentation

  • Team size: 2 people

  • Technologies: PHP, Perl, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, jQuery

  • Tools: Zend Studio

  • Task management: Jira, Confluence

  • Platform: Linux

  • Build management: Jenkins, Ant

Mar 2011 - Oct 2011

System Designer, Consulting and Development

Telecommunications

Expertise details
Position Summary
System Designer, Consulting and Development at Telecommunications
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Quality Assurance
  • Development of a gateway for access to a cloud store. Development of a specific gateway for app access to cloud services (images, videos).

  • Analysis of existing backend services and definition of requirements

  • Design and implementation of new software components

  • Execution of unit and bundle tests

  • Packaging (RPM) and delivery

  • Consulting on software delivery, distribution, and quality assurance

  • Creation of system documentation

  • The project was carried out using an iterative agile methodology (SCRUM)

  • Team size: 12 people

  • Technologies: Java 6, Axis, XML, SOAP, OSGi, Spring Framework, PHP, SCRUM

  • Tools: Eclipse, Putty, SoapUI, SSH, Apache Commons Configuration

  • Task management: Jira, Confluence

  • Platform: Linux

  • Build management: Jenkins, Ant

Feb 2011 - Aug 2011

System Designer, Development

Industry-independent standard product

Expertise details
Position Summary
System Designer, Development at Industry-independent standard product
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Development of a mobile frontend for a project controlling system. Enable recording of actual efforts via mobile devices for field service staff.

  • Identification of the main use cases

  • GUI design using mockups

  • Design and implementation of REST services

  • Implementation of the iOS app

  • Application testing, software distribution

  • Team size: 1 person

  • Technologies: Objective C, REST, JSON

  • Tools: XCode 4, iPhone/iPad emulator

  • Task management: Jira, Confluence

  • Platform: OSX

Jan 2011 - Apr 2011

Business/Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting

Telecommunications

Expertise details
Position Summary
Business/Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting at Telecommunications
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Conducting a feasibility study for providing streaming services of a media portal on modern TV devices. Examining TVs for their suitability for streaming offers including authorization and billing.

  • Analyzing the technical characteristics of sample devices (Samsung, Philips, LG)

  • Analyzing the device APIs

  • Developing test applications for each device platform (native apps and web apps)

  • Implementing applications including access to authorization and billing systems

  • Documenting features and shortcomings of the device platforms

  • Documenting required workflows

  • Team size: 3 people

  • Technologies: device SDKs, Java 6, JavaScript, REST, SOAP, Axis, XML, HTML

  • Tools: Netbeans, Tomcat 7, Apache Commons Configuration

  • Work management: Jira, Confluence

  • Platform: Linux

  • Build management: Jenkins, Ant

Jun 2010 - Jan 2011

Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting, Development

Telecommunications

Expertise details
Position Summary
Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting, Development at Telecommunications
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Project Management
Quality Assurance
  • Migrating telecom backend services to the OSGI platform. Shifting to an OSGI-compliant architecture to simplify operations and service updates without a restart.

  • Analyzing existing services and defining migration requirements

  • Technical project leadership

  • Designing and implementing the new software components

  • Planning and running tests on the acceptance system

  • Packaging and delivery

  • Consulting on software delivery/distribution/quality assurance

  • Creating system documentation

  • Team size: 3 people

  • Technologies: Java, Axis, XML/SOAP, OSGI, Spring Framework

  • Tools: Enterprise Architect, Eclipse, Tomcat 6

  • Work management: Jira, Confluence

  • Platform: Linux

  • Build management: Jenkins, Ant

Dec 2009 - Feb 2011

Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting, Development

Telecommunications

Expertise details
Position Summary
Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting, Development at Telecommunications
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Quality Assurance
  • Developing a SOAP interface for a Voice over IP system. Connecting the VoIP system to the central authorization and provisioning system via a SOAP interface.

  • Identifying and documenting key use cases

  • Designing data transformation rules between the VoIP system and the SOAP interface

  • Designing the state machine model for communication control

  • Implementing the SOAP interface/gateway

  • Planning, executing, and documenting system and acceptance tests

  • Creating system documentation

  • Migrating the gateway to the live system and consulting on production rollout

  • Team size: 5 people

  • Technologies: Java, Axis, XML/SOAP

  • Tools: Enterprise Architect, Netbeans, XMLSpy, MS SOAP Toolkit, Tomcat 6, IBM WebSphere, Jetty, PuTTY, SSH, SoapUI, MS Access

  • Work management: Confluence, Jira

  • Platform: Linux

  • Build management: Jenkins, Ant

Oct 2009 - Apr 2010

Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting, Development

Telecommunications

Expertise details
Position Summary
Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting, Development at Telecommunications
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Redesigning an existing SOAP-based communication platform to meet WS-I compliance. Modifying the email service API according to the Web Services Interoperability Organization (WS-I) standards.

  • Technical analysis of service requests and their parameter structures

  • Redesigning services into a WS-I compliant SOAP structure

  • Generating technical service interfaces using SOAP toolkits

  • Validating, testing, and documenting the new service interfaces

  • Implementing extended services

  • Team size: 2 people

  • Technologies: Java, Axis, XML/SOAP

  • Tools: Enterprise Architect, JBuilder, Eclipse, XMLSpy, MS SOAP Toolkit, Tomcat 6, Jetty, PuTTY, SSH, SoapUI

  • Work management: Jira, Confluence

  • Platform: Linux

  • Build management: Jenkins, Ant

Apr 2009 - Jul 2009

Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting, Development

Telecommunications

Expertise details
Position Summary
Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting, Development at Telecommunications
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Project Management
  • Developing a platform to connect digital picture frames to an image archive. Enabling display of images from the cloud on digital picture frames.

  • Analyzing existing interfaces to the image archive

  • Designing data transformation rules between interfaces and new SOAP services

  • Designing and implementing an RSS photo feed server and configuration front end

  • Technical project leadership and consulting on installation/configuration

  • Delivering the software to test and production systems

  • Creating system documentation

  • Team size: 3 people

  • Technologies: Java, Axis, XML/SOAP, JSON, RSS, Media RSS, ATOM

  • Tools: Enterprise Architect, Eclipse, XMLSpy, MS SOAP Toolkit, Struts 2, Tomcat, Jetty, PuTTY, SSH, SoapUI

  • Work management: Confluence, Jira

  • Platform: Linux

  • Build management: Jenkins, Ant

Jan 2009 - Nov 2009

Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting, Development

Telekommunikation

Expertise details
Position Summary
Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting, Development at Telekommunikation
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Information Technology
  • Migration of a reporting system (DWH). Migration of the DWH and data supply processes from Debian Linux/Oracle to AIX/DB2.

  • As-is analysis of the existing system

  • Design and implementation of data transformations for AIX & DB2

  • Deployment to test system and packaging for production system

  • Design of ETL for the staging area

  • Implementation of an application to control external processes and data compression

  • Conducting tests and creating reports

  • Consulting for production system rollout and user training

  • Team size: 8 people

  • Technologies: Java, Axis, XML/SOAP, JSON

  • Tools: Enterprise Architect, Netbeans, XML-Spy, MS-SOAP-Toolkit, Tomcat, Jetty, Putty, SSH, SoapUI, MS-Access, DB2, Oracle, Informatica

  • Work management: Confluence, Jira

  • Platform: Linux, AIX

  • Build management: Hudson, Ant

Sep 2008 - Feb 2009

Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting and Implementation

Telekommunikation

Expertise details
Position Summary
Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting and Implementation at Telekommunikation
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • Providing a generic SOAP interface on a social network platform. Enabling information exchange between different web 2.0 platforms.

  • Analyzing existing social network services (Flickr, Facebook, YouTube) and their architecture (WSDL, REST)

  • Developing a concept for a modularized gateway interface (SOAP)

  • Designing data structures for the interface configuration

  • Presenting and coordinating the solution

  • Participating in the implementation

  • Team size: 6 people

  • Technologies: Java, Axis, XML/SOAP

  • Tools: Enterprise Architect, Eclipse, XML-Spy, MS-SOAP-Toolkit, Tomcat, Jetty, Putty, SSH, SoapUI

  • Work management: Jira, Confluence

  • Platform: Linux

  • Build management: Hudson, Ant

Jul 2008 - Dec 2008

Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting and Implementation

Telekommunikation

Expertise details
Position Summary
Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting and Implementation at Telekommunikation
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • Migrating existing communication service components to a service-oriented architecture (SOA) and an enterprise service bus (ESB). Redesigning the message-based communication infrastructure.

  • Technical analysis of the existing services and identification of weaknesses

  • Validating and testing existing service interfaces and documenting them

  • Redesigning services into a WS-I compliant SOAP structure

  • Leading workshops to develop the new service structure

  • Team size: 6 people

  • Technologies: Java, Axis, XML/SOAP

  • Tools: Enterprise Architect, Eclipse, XML-Spy, MS-SOAP-Toolkit, Tomcat, Jetty, Putty, SSH, SoapUI

  • Work management: Jira, Confluence

  • Platform: Linux

  • Build management: Hudson, Ant

Nov 2007 - Nov 2007

System Designer, Consulting and Implementation

Telekommunikation

Expertise details
Position Summary
System Designer, Consulting and Implementation at Telekommunikation
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Quality Assurance
  • Developing a platform to perform load tests on a streaming system.

  • Extending the existing web application with access rights and user management

  • Revising documentation and making changes to the data model

  • Conducting acceptance tests and training users

  • Advising on setting up configurations and conducting load tests

  • Team size: 2 people

  • Technologies: PHP, HTML, CSS

  • Tools: Zend Studio, MySQL, Apache, Putty, SSH, WinSCP

  • Work management: Confluence, Jira

  • Platform: Linux

Jul 2007 - Oct 2008

System Designer, Consulting and Implementation

Telekommunikation

Expertise details
Position Summary
System Designer, Consulting and Implementation at Telekommunikation
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • Developing a central web service platform as a single access point to a portal operator's services.

  • Implementing the central service platform as a SOAP web service

  • Designing and implementing the rights concept and its management

  • Designing and implementing access to distributed backend systems

  • Designing and implementing data mapping and consolidation

  • Conducting tests on the acceptance system and migrating to production system

  • Team size: 2 people

  • Technologies: Java, Axis, XML/SOAP

  • Tools: Enterprise Architect, JBuilder, XML-Spy, MS-SOAP-Toolkit, Tomcat, Jetty, Putty, SSH, SoapUI, MS-ACCESS

  • Work management: Confluence, Jira

  • Platform: Linux

  • Build management: Hudson, Ant

Feb 2007 - Jul 2007

System Designer, Consulting and Implementation

Telecommunications

Expertise details
Position Summary
System Designer, Consulting and Implementation at Telecommunications
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Information Technology
  • Development of a system for performing real-time analysis on the technical systems of a portal operator.

  • Integration of a multi-subscriber database

  • Designing and applying data transformation rules

  • Consolidation and ETL of incoming data (preprocessing)

  • Performance optimization at source code and DB level for just-in-time processing

  • Performing tests on the acceptance system

  • Creating system documentation and migrating to the production system

  • Team size: 2 people

  • Technologies: Java, Axis, XML/SOAP

  • Tools: JBuilder, MySQL, Apache, Putty, SSH, MS-SOAP-Toolkit, Tomcat, MS-Access, DB2, Oracle

  • Work management: Confluence, Jira

  • Platform: Linux

Oct 2006 - Feb 2007

Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting and Implementation

Telecommunications

Expertise details
Position Summary
Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting and Implementation at Telecommunications
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • Development of web services for a VoIP system. Connecting existing backend systems to a VoIP system through a specific gateway.

  • Integration of a multi-subscriber database

  • Designing and implementing data mapping

  • Designing the relevant use cases (record dependencies)

  • Designing a reaction matrix as a state machine

  • Performing acceptance tests

  • Creating system documentation and migrating to the production system

  • Team size: 8 people

  • Technologies: Java, Axis, XML/SOAP

  • Tools: JBuilder, MySQL, Apache, Putty, SSH, MS-SOAP-Toolkit, Tomcat, MS-Access

  • Work management: Jira, Confluence

  • Platform: Linux

  • Build management: Jenkins, Ant

Jun 2006 - Oct 2006

Business Analyst, System Designer, Consulting and Implementation

Food industry

Expertise details
Position Summary
Business Analyst, System Designer, Consulting and Implementation at Food industry
Industries
Food and Beverage
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Information Technology
  • Creating a reporting system. Providing business reports for a standardized ERP system using BI services of an MS-SQL database.

  • Analyzing company data in the ERP system

  • Designing and providing data views for reporting

  • Designing and providing the cube model

  • Designing and providing reports for purchasing, sales, and revenue planning

  • Extending and customizing existing reports

  • Developing a migration plan for report templates

  • Team size: 2 people

  • Tools: MS-SQL Server, MS Reporting Server, MS Analysis Server, MS Visual Studio, myFactory (ERP system), MS Internet Information Server

  • Work management: Confluence, Jira

  • Platform: MS Windows Server

Mar 2006 - Jun 2006

Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting and Implementation

Telecommunications

Expertise details
Position Summary
Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting and Implementation at Telecommunications
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • Development of web services for a VoIP system. Connecting existing backend systems to a VoIP system through a specific gateway.

  • Analyzing incoming data

  • Identifying relevant use cases

  • Designing and implementing data transformations

  • Designing a reaction matrix as a state machine

  • Performing acceptance tests and creating system documentation

  • Migrating to the production system

  • Team size: 6 people

  • Technologies: Java, Axis, XML/SOAP

  • Tools: JBuilder, MySQL, Apache, Putty, SSH, MS-SOAP-Toolkit, Tomcat, MS-Access

  • Work management: Confluence, Jira

  • Platform: Linux

Feb 2006 - Apr 2006

System Designer, Consulting and Implementation

Automotive

Expertise details
Position Summary
System Designer, Consulting and Implementation at Automotive
Industries
Automotive
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
  • Redesign of a support controlling system. Providing information using business intelligence methods to control support services.

  • Analyzing the existing legacy system

  • Designing and implementing the data model for the central OLAP data storage system

  • Designing data marts and data provisioning jobs (ETL)

  • Designing reports

  • Performing tests on the acceptance system and migrating to the production system

  • Team size: 2 people

  • Technologies: Data warehousing, business intelligence, ETL

  • Tools: PowerDesigner, Cognos DecisionStream, Cognos Impromptu, Cognos Powerplay, DB2, Toad for DB2

  • Work management: Confluence, Jira

  • Platform: AIX, Windows

Apr 2005 - Feb 2006

System Designer, Consulting and Implementation

Telecommunications

Expertise details
Position Summary
System Designer, Consulting and Implementation at Telecommunications
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
  • Created a staff scheduling system. Provided planning and controlling tools for service teams based on the Cognos suite.

  • Analyzed existing operational data

  • Designed and implemented the data model for the OLAP data storage system

  • Designed cube models and data extraction processes

  • Developed automation for cube creation (including fail-safe)

  • Designed audit reports (Report Net)

  • Created documentation for the OLAP datastore and analysis cube models

  • Conducted user training

  • Team size: 10 people

  • Technologies: Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, ETL

  • Tools: Cognos Transformer, Cognos Contributor, Cognos Analyst, Cognos Connection, Cognos Report Studio, PowerDesigner, Toad, Oracle 10.1

  • Version control: ClearCase

  • Platform: Windows

Jan 2005 - Apr 2005

System Designer, Consulting and Implementation

Automotive

Expertise details
Position Summary
System Designer, Consulting and Implementation at Automotive
Industries
Automotive
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Information Technology
Quality Assurance
  • Built a balance-based rating system. Provided objective evaluation of partner dealers' financial status based on balance sheet data.

  • Analyzed manually created reports and document structure

  • Designed GUI templates and report templates

  • Implemented a report generation engine

  • Developed a converter for HTML reports to PDF reports

  • Set up a test system and ran load tests

  • Team size: 7 people

  • Technologies: Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, ETL, OLE Automation, COM, HTML, XHTML, Java, Delphi, VBA

  • Tools: PowerDesigner, Cognos DecisionStream, Toad, DB2, Delphi, Freemaker, Adobe Acrobat, MS Visual Studio

  • Work management: Confluence, Jira

  • Platform: AIX, Windows

Jan 2005 - Apr 2005

Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting and Implementation

Telecommunications

Expertise details
Position Summary
Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting and Implementation at Telecommunications
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Quality Assurance
  • Developed test scenarios for a customer database. Created automated regression tests for a customer database with a web service API.

  • Analyzed existing access functions to the customer database

  • Collected typical use cases for interaction according to the developer concept

  • Developed test scripts for a generic simulator

  • Ran and logged the tests (pass/fail scenarios)

  • Reported bugs

  • Team size: 2 people

  • Technologies: Java, Axis, XML/SOAP

  • Tools: JBuilder, MS SOAP Toolkit, Apache, PuTTY, SSH, Tomcat

  • Work management: Confluence, Jira

  • Platform: Linux

May 2002 - Jan 2005

Technical Analyst, Consulting and Deployment

Telecommunications

Expertise details
Position Summary
Technical Analyst, Consulting and Deployment at Telecommunications
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Quality Assurance
  • Supported a paid content platform. Advised on connecting new internet-based services to a unified technical infrastructure.

  • Developed internal system data management tools

  • Created and managed system configurations

  • Analyzed and restructured existing functionality

  • Managed testing for the implementation of new features

  • Provided technical support to external partners for integration

  • Team size: 10 people

  • Technologies: Java, Axis, XML/SOAP

  • Tools: JBuilder, XMLSpy, MS SOAP Toolkit, Apache, PuTTY, SSH, Tomcat, MS Project, MS Access

  • Work management: MS Project

  • Platform: Linux

Apr 2002 - May 2002

System Designer, Consulting and Implementation

IT Services

Expertise details
Position Summary
System Designer, Consulting and Implementation at IT Services
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Extended a CRM/HR system.

  • Designed GUI templates (HTML)

  • Developed scripts to enhance the GUI templates

  • Analyzed and restructured existing functionality

  • Implemented new features

  • Created the user manual

  • Team size: 4 people

  • Technologies: Java

  • Tools: PowerDesigner, Eclipse, MS SQL Server

  • Work management: Confluence, Jira

  • Platform: Windows

Jan 2002 - Apr 2002

System Designer and Implementation

IT-Services

Expertise details
Position Summary
System Designer and Implementation at IT-Services
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • Creation of a web presence based on a content management system.

  • Analysis of components to be published (content & design)

  • Design and implementation of HTML design templates

  • Administration of the CMS

  • Script development for dynamic content (sitemap)

  • Team size: 1 person

  • Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, VBScript

  • Tools: Microsoft CMS, SQL Server

  • Work management: Confluence, Jira

  • Platform: Windows

Dec 2001 - Jan 2002

Business and Technical Analyst, System Designer

Finance

Expertise details
Position Summary
Business and Technical Analyst, System Designer at Finance
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Redesign of the transaction module for a mobile payment system. Solution for correct processing of the payment purpose in the backend of a payment system.

  • Analysis and documentation of the existing system architecture

  • Specification/documentation of the new target architecture with extended functionality

  • Team size: 1 person

  • Technologies: PL/SQL

  • Tools: Oracle 8i, Toad

  • Platform: Unix

Sep 2001 - Dec 2001

Business and Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting and Implementation

Finance

Expertise details
Position Summary
Business and Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting and Implementation at Finance
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Quality Assurance
  • Development of a fund management system. Redesign of the business process to reduce costs and error rates by automating system communication.

  • Business process analysis

  • Analysis and documentation of the existing system architecture

  • Design and implementation of a new data management system

  • Design and implementation of the web-based front end

  • Design of test scenarios and execution of integration tests

  • Team size: 10 people

  • Technologies: Java, PL/SQL, HTML, CSS, UML, JSP, JavaScript

  • Tools: PowerDesigner, Enterprise Architect, Oracle 8i, Toad, JBuilder, JUnit

  • Work management: Confluence, Jira

  • Platform: Unix

Feb 2001 - Sep 2001

Business and Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting and Implementation

Finance

Expertise details
Position Summary
Business and Technical Analyst, System Designer, Consulting and Implementation at Finance
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Development of a universal and flexible tariff system.

  • Leading an international development team

  • Training and coaching in Java, OO, relational databases

  • Design, implementation, and testing of the application framework in Java

  • Design and implementation of the data management system

  • Team size: 10 people

  • Technologies: Java, PL/SQL, HTML, CSS, UML, JSP, JavaScript, XML

  • Tools: PowerDesigner, Enterprise Architect, Oracle 8i, Toad, Visual Age for Java, JBuilder, JUnit, Tomcat, MS Project

  • Work management: Confluence, Jira

  • Platform: Unix

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Telecommunication, Utilities, Government and Administration, Information Technology, Banking and Finance, and Transportation.

Telecommunication
Utilities
Government and Administration
Information Technology
Banking and Finance
Transportation
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Quality Assurance, Product Development, Business Intelligence, and Project Management.

Information Technology
Quality Assurance
Product Development
Business Intelligence
Project Management
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Skills

  • Senior Consultant Specializing In Web Applications (Back And Front End)

  • Tester (Istqb)

  • Test Automation Engineer

  • Integration Tester

  • Banking

  • Government Agency

  • Foreign Trade

  • It

  • Energy Supply

  • Marketing

  • Telecommunications

  • Automotive

  • Logistics

  • Microsoft Office Tools, O365

  • Ms Project

  • Industry-specific Prt Tools

  • Jira, Gitlab

  • Confluence

  • Infopath

  • Sharepoint

  • Hp Alm / Qualitycenter

  • Waterfall Model

  • V-model

  • Agile Software Development With Scrum

  • Agile Streams / Value Streams

  • Ooa/ood

  • Behavior-driven Development

  • Test-driven Development

  • Data/er Modeling/db Design

  • Uml

  • Bpmn

  • Macos 7.x/8.x/10.x

  • Ios 4-7 (Iphone/ipad)

  • Ms-dos

  • Windows 95-7/10/11, Server 2008/2016/2019

  • Linux (Debian, Sles, Ubuntu)

  • Solaris

  • Assembler (8-bit)

  • C#

  • Objective-c, Swift (Basics)

  • Java/java Ee (Main Programming Language Used), Jdk 1.8-21, Openjdk 11-23, Jakarta Ee 9/10

  • Scala

  • Php

  • Python

  • Html/html5

  • Css/css3

  • Xml (Xsd/dtd/xslt)

  • Sql

  • Pl/sql

  • Tcl/tk

  • Groovy

  • Access

  • Oracle 8, 8i, 10.x, 11, 12

  • Ms Sql Server (2000, 2005, 2008)

  • Db2

  • H2db

  • Mysql, Mariadb

  • Postgresql

  • Odbc/jdbc

  • Enterprise Architect

  • Powerdesigner

  • Ms Visual Modeler

  • Innovator

  • Visio

  • Mindmap

  • Talend 6.x (Etl)

  • Cognos Series 7 With Powerplay, Impromptu, Decisionstream (Etl)

  • Microsoft Sql Server 2005 Analysis Server

  • Microsoft Sql Server 2005 Reporting Server

  • Eclipse / Myeclipse

  • Netbeans

  • Jbuilder 3.5-2008

  • Visual Studio (.Net)

  • Visual Studio Code

  • Zend, Phpstorm

  • Pycharm

  • Webstorm

  • Intellij Idea

  • Apple Xcode

  • Xmlspy / Oxygen

  • Maven, Ant

  • Soapui (Incl. Groovy)

  • Ms Soap Toolkit

  • Cvs, Svn, Git, Mercurial

  • Gitlab Ci/cd, Jenkins

  • Vmware (Test/acceptance And Development Systems)

  • Apache

  • Tomcat, Tomee

  • Docker

  • Jetty

  • Iis

  • Jboss, Wildfly, Glassfish

  • Ejb

  • Com/dcom

  • Ria (Gtw, Silverlight)

  • Jquery, Bootstrap 4/5

  • Spring Frameworks / Spring Boot

  • Hibernate, Jpa, Eclipselink

  • Servlets

  • Jsp, Jsf

  • React, React Toolkit, Vite

  • Jms / Mdb (Tibcoems, Jboss Hornetq)

  • Jbehave, Selenium, Serenity

  • Cypress

  • Playwright (Java, Python)

  • Owasp, Sonar, Trivy

  • Sqlalchemy

  • S3

  • Soap (Wsdl, Wadl)

  • Json/rest (Wadl)

  • Swagger, Openapi

  • Ajax

  • Yaml

  • Markdown

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
French
Elementary

Education

Unknown

Apprenticeship as IT specialist in system integration · IT specialist in system integration · Germany

FH Darmstadt

Computer Science · Darmstadt, Germany

Certifications & licenses

ISTQB Certified Tester

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 39
Experience in Telecommunication 13.5 y
Avg length 9 m
Longest experience 3 y 8 m

Expertise

Recent roles Development, Tester, Development, Data Security, Tester, Test Automation Engineer, Development, Tester, Test Automation Engineer
Main industries Telecommunication, Utilities, Government and Administration
Main business areas Information Technology, Quality Assurance, Product Development

Qualifications

Certifications earned 1

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Where is Stephan based?

Stephan is based in Darmstadt, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Stephan speak?

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

How many years of experience does Stephan have?

Stephan has at least 25 years of experience. During this time, Stephan has worked in at least 22 different roles and for 15 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 8 months. Note that Stephan may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Stephan be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Stephan would be well-suited for roles such as: Development, Tester, Development, Data Security, Tester, Test Automation Engineer, Development, Tester, Test Automation Engineer.

What is Stephan's latest experience?

Stephan's most recent position is Development, Tester at Telecommunications.

What companies has Stephan worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Stephan has worked for Telecommunications, Government agency, and Foreign trade.

Which industries is Stephan most experienced in?

Stephan is most experienced in industries like Telecommunication, Utilities, and Government and Administration. Stephan also has some experience in Information Technology, Banking and Finance, and Transportation.

Which business areas is Stephan most experienced in?

Stephan is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Quality Assurance, and Product Development. Stephan also has some experience in Business Intelligence and Project Management.

Which industries has Stephan worked in recently?

Stephan has recently worked in industries like Government and Administration, Telecommunication, and Information Technology.

Which business areas has Stephan worked in recently?

Stephan has recently worked in business areas like Quality Assurance, Information Technology, and Product Development.

What is Stephan's education?

Stephan attended Unknown for IT specialist in system integration.

Does Stephan have any certificates?

Stephan has 1 certificate: ISTQB Certified Tester.

What is the availability of Stephan?

Stephan will be available full-time from May 2026.

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