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Thorsten Boock-Senior Software Engineer

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Hamburg, Germany

Experience

Mar 2023 - Present

Senior Software Engineer

Codegy

Expertise details
Position Summary
Senior Software Engineer at Codegy
Industries
Transportation
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Developing Kotlin/Spring Boot microservices deployed on Kubernetes and AWS Lambda
  • Implementing monitoring solutions
  • Backend development for Traigo platform (booking/analysis for freight wagons)
  • Determining wagon stays in geofences
  • Routing of position data
  • Forwarding position data and geofence events to clients using ITSS
  • Developing and deploying services in both Kubernetes and AWS Lambda environments
  • Tech stack: Kotlin, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, AWS Lambda, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Protocol Buffers
Jun 2022 - Feb 2023

Senior Software Developer

Jungheinrich Digital Solutions

Expertise details
Position Summary
Senior Software Developer at Jungheinrich Digital Solutions
Industries
Transportation
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Designed event-driven system for processing customer and forklift data
  • Developed GraphQL server with Go/ent framework
  • Automated deployments with Concourse CI and AWS CDK
  • Evaluated Apache Spark/AWS Glue for ETL pipelines
Jul 2020 - May 2022

Cloud Native Developer / Technical Designer

MOIA GmbH

Expertise details
Position Summary
Cloud Native Developer / Technical Designer at MOIA GmbH
Industries
Automotive
Business Areas
Human Resources
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Developed and operated microservices (Kotlin, Go) in AWS Serverless environment
  • Participated in enterprise-wide architecture decisions as Technical Designer
  • Built monitoring solutions with CloudWatch, Prometheus, and Grafana
  • Managed hiring process as Hiring Manager
  • Customer profile API (Kotlin, DynamoDB, Kinesis)
  • Passwordless authentication (AWS Cognito, Kotlin)
  • Mission tracking system (Go, event aggregation)
Dec 2013 - Jun 2020

Senior Software Engineer

Codegy

Expertise details
Position Summary
Senior Software Engineer at Codegy
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • MOIA (2018-2019): Pricing and payment history services development (Go), back office backend optimization (Kotlin)
  • Jungheinrich (2016-2018): Led monolith-to-microservices migration, introduced Go as main language, developed battery management system

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Transportation, Automotive, and Manufacturing.

Information Technology
Transportation
Automotive
Manufacturing
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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, and Human Resources.

Information Technology
Product Development
Human Resources
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Summary

Senior Freelance Software Engineer specializing in scalable cloud-native microservice architectures with 10+ years of experience. Expert in Kotlin, Go, Spring Boot, AWS, and Kubernetes, with deep knowledge of event-driven systems and serverless technologies. Proven ability to design, develop, and operate high-performance, resilient systems that handle real-time data processing at scale.

Skills

Languages

  • Kotlin
  • Go
  • Typescript

Frameworks

  • Spring Boot
  • Aws Cdk
  • Terraform

Aws Services

  • Lambda
  • Dynamodb
  • Kinesis
  • Sqs/sns
  • Api Gateway
  • Cloudwatch

Container & Orchestration

  • Docker
  • Kubernetes (Development Focus)

Databases

  • Postgresql
  • Dynamodb
  • Mongodb

Practices

  • Microservices
  • Event-driven Architecture
  • Serverless
  • Devops

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 4
Experience in Information Technology 6.5 y
Avg length 3 y
Longest experience 6 y 6 m

Expertise

Recent roles Senior Software Engineer, Senior Software Developer, Cloud Native Developer / Technical Designer
Main industries Information Technology, Transportation, Automotive
Main business areas Information Technology, Product Development, Human Resources

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Where is Thorsten based?

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

What languages does Thorsten speak?

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

How many years of experience does Thorsten have?

Thorsten has at least 12 years of experience. During this time, Thorsten has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 3 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 1 month. Note that Thorsten may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Thorsten be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Thorsten would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior Software Engineer, Senior Software Developer, Cloud Native Developer / Technical Designer.

What is Thorsten's latest experience?

Thorsten's most recent position is Senior Software Engineer at Codegy.

What companies has Thorsten worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Thorsten has worked for Codegy, Jungheinrich Digital Solutions, and MOIA GmbH.

Which industries is Thorsten most experienced in?

Thorsten is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Transportation, and Automotive. Thorsten also has some experience in Manufacturing.

Which business areas is Thorsten most experienced in?

Thorsten is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Human Resources.

Which industries has Thorsten worked in recently?

Thorsten has recently worked in industries like Transportation, Automotive, and Manufacturing.

Which business areas has Thorsten worked in recently?

Thorsten has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Human Resources.

What is the availability of Thorsten?

Thorsten will be available full-time from June 2026.

What is the rate of Thorsten?

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