Assembly Language Experts

• Led the hardware development and validation of a safety-critical 400 V battery management system (BMS) for the TOGG SUV program; performed system architecture reviews, schematic validations, EMC and reliability tests, and root cause analyses in line with relevant automotive standards (ECE-R10, CISPR25, ISO-26262). Coordinated cross-border EU engineering teams, customer reviews, and technical documentation to deliver a production-ready, validated system.

• Architected and integrated 22 state-of-the-art ADAS validation vehicles for BMW ADCAM and LIDAR programs at Magna Electronics; synchronized up to 26 heterogeneous sensors (LIDAR, RADAR, cameras, GNSS/INS) using PTP-based timing architectures. Defined the system architecture, HW/SW interfaces for hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) reprocessing, sensor integration strategies, and data acquisition frameworks. This enabled scalable vehicle-level validation, improved validation efficiency by 25%, and reduced project costs by €1.45 million.

• End-to-end validation and integration of automotive radar platforms for a Daimler project at Continental. Developed automated open-loop hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) environments to accurately test target tracking KPIs, field of view limits, and thermal and voltage-related ECU state machines. Used a highly complex toolchain consisting of CANoe, Lauterbach Trace32, RADAR target simulators, and EMC shielding chambers for RF and system validation. Synchronized global, interdisciplinary teams to speed up troubleshooting and close critical technical gaps.

• Reconstructed and validated the product architecture of an electromechanical e-bike by integrating and troubleshooting critical subsystems (BMS, motor control, sensors, HMI, electronic locking systems). Built a comprehensive system-level test bench for functional testing, fault reproduction, and performance analysis; coordinated suppliers and implemented corrective actions to improve reliability and traceability.

• Defined the system architecture and validation strategy for a LIDAR platform developed in cooperation with Elmos Semiconductor; evaluated optical measurement concepts, SPAD detector integration, and system requirements, and created technical recommendations for product development and verification.

• Developed LabVIEW-based automation and verification software for a high-precision hydraulic and electromechanical test system for FTE Automotive; integrated NI DAQ hardware for high-frequency real-time capture of physical measurement data. Developed automated test sequences, programmable endurance tests, troubleshooting routines, data logging, and analysis tools to improve test efficiency and traceability.

• Successfully managed complete engineering life cycles for well-known industrial customers (Magna, Continental, Farasis, FTE Automotive, BMW, Daimler, TOGG) – from requirements engineering and proof of concept through system integration and validation to technical documentation, supplier coordination, and user training.

• Technical leadership and further development of a team of 28 IT staff (internal & external) in the areas HelpDesk/HelpLine, RHEL (Red Hat), MUREX (trading system & applications), SAP basis operations
• Managing external service providers (including FI-TS for SAP basis operations)
• Personnel, resource and budget planning for the IT department and projects
• Introducing and establishing regular communication formats (weekly status meetings, team and cross-department meetings)
• Ensuring application operations in a hybrid environment (Windows/Linux with database and web/application servers)
• Supporting transformation projects to modernize the application landscape (e.g. DevOps approaches)
• Setting up and implementing a digital IT procurement for hardware & software (e.g. with DELL)
• Developing and managing the "IT Operations DOS" department based on corporate strategy
• Preparing management reports & decision papers on IT projects, optimization potential and automation opportunities
• Representing the department in the advisory boards of the Rentenbank and ensuring regulatory compliance (BaFin §44, GDPR, BSI, MaRisk)

• Optimization of the transmission media of the data links in the Ruhr area
• Configuration/expansion of switches and routers for an autonomous system AS
• Improve the network protocols used Layer 2/3 (OSI model), RSTP, broadcast, etc.
• Laying cables, crimping, antennas, routers, switches
• Maintenance, expansion, selection and prioritization of troubleshooting measures for network monitoring (PRTG, The Dude)
• Organization and new connection of another BGP peering, data center, NGN fiber optic
• VPN IPSec site connections for 6 sites with PFSense, Fritzbox
• Configuration of WLAN devices (Mikrotik, UBNT

Label: TCP/IP, VLAN, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VPLS, routing protocols, WLAN, EoIP, PPPoE, routing, SNMP, DHCP, DNS, NAT, native IP, VLAN, Ethernet, VoIP., switches and routers from: Nortel, Cisco, MikroTik, UBNT., network management systems: The Dude, PRTG, UISP

• Add/create test specifications
• Conduct regression tests
• Conduct release tests
• Analyze Jira tickets
• Identify software defects and fix them with C#

• Overall coordination of service providers for all infrastructure topics at a production site being set up in Baden-Württemberg
• Design and finding solutions for internet connectivity, building office communication networks, setting up WLAN in production and administration buildings, IP address management, password policies, time tracking, access control systems, backup strategies, emergency power planning, operating concepts, cost planning, event management, workplace setup including laptop/mobile phones/telephony, remote support, print servers
• Selecting suitable external service providers and planning to meet needs for spare parts, repairs, on-site service, network and workplace support including on-site system replacement by providers
• Choosing suitable external service providers for facility management and building technology (fiber optic connections, data center infrastructure, cable ducts etc.)
• Coordination with clients and service providers
• Escalation management, schedule control
• On-site presence for service meetings and managing service providers

• Analysis and remediation of security vulnerabilities in a risk assessment system for energy trading
• System analysis
• Threat modeling
• Decision-making on vulnerability mitigation strategies
• Implementation of vulnerability detection mechanisms
• Security scans
• DevSecOps practices
• Technical environment: Visual Studio Code, JetBrains Suite, MS Threat Modeling Tool, DevSecOps, Git, AWS, DynamoDB, SQL Server, Endur, Snowflake, Orca
• Languages: C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, PowerShell, Bash, Terraform, SQL

• Support of test management and consulting on replacing the existing core system for non-life insurance with a modern IT platform.

• Planning and controlling test execution as well as test analysis.

• Documentation of test results in JIRA/XRAY and defect management.

• Creating and continuously updating checklists to ensure quality.

• Creating Confluence pages to support test execution and its documentation.

• Creating test completion reports after each test cycle.

• Methods: process planning, status tracking, process optimization, process execution, process quality assurance.

• Tools: MS Office, Outlook, JIRA, Confluence, Wiki.

• Benefit: Support for test management in the preparation, execution and documentation of the different test cycles.

• Developed a CNN-based pedestrian detection system using LiDAR data
• Created Python scripts for bounding boxes, dataset labeling, and data conversion
• Evaluated model performance on datasets with point clouds

• Set up an operational contract information system. This is mainly used as an order management system - for migrating existing contracts as well as for creating and providing new contract bundles.

• Sales agents can use it to order new services, modify existing ones and migrate service types, as well as provide price information to the customer.

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

• In addition, existing data is imported, processed (ETL) and provided via services for further use in the portal front end.

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

• Further development / creation of the front-end components (React/JavaScript)

• Design and implementation of the business logic

• Creation of the functional 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, ReactDeveloperTools, VisualStudioCode, Word, DBeaver, Git/GitLab

• Work management: GitLab

• Platform: Linux

• Build management: GitLab

• Technical leadership and architecture for enterprise clients (including LR Health & Beauty, Deutsche Bahn, Trusted Shops)
• Cloud migration, microservices architectures, CI/CD optimization

• Analysis of technical and economic feasibility
• Creation of a detailed project plan including time and resource management
• Requesting and evaluating offers, selecting components, and managing suppliers
• Coordination of all involved trades (e.g. electricians, installation companies)
• Monitoring the construction work and ensuring deadlines, budgets, and quality standards are met
• Acceptance and commissioning of the PV system including documentation
• After project completion: optimizing monitoring and supporting grid connection

• Interim Teamlead to setup a project with STM32 and NORA Bluetooth module.
• Customer is planning new hardware to replace existing hardware with Bluetooth communication instead cable connection.
• Project was already started but the requirements were not defined.
• System based on STM32 and Nora B106 CPU.
• Analyzing the existing available code base.
• Checking for possible solutions to get the project working.
• Defining the requirements.
• Applying some rules to improve the team communication.
• Working with the NRF tools to get the custom board based on NORA B106 (NRF5340) working.
• Implementation of a simple device communication by Bluetooth.
• Preparation of documentation.
• Leading communication meetings.
• Conducted discussions with customer.
• Tools used: JIRA, OneNote, Git, Confluence, Nordic NRF, Nora B106.

• Agile project "PEPSi annual vacation planning MVP Lite" (digitalization project).
• Definition of state transitions for the JUP Lite functionality.
• Creation of user stories for login/logout and registration.
• Quality assurance of the business-side concept.
• Preliminary analysis for the transformation from the old PersPlan to DigiPEP.
• Tools used: Signavio, MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Jira, Confluence, Mural, Miro, Conceptboard, MS Teams, Mattermost.

• Migrate company software to RHEL10
• Development in Bash, Python, C, Ansible