PostgreSQL Experts in Switzerland

• Migration of databases from ODA to ExaData
• Migration of databases from ExaData to ExaCC/OCI
• Reduced UCC usage by 10%
• Developing automation scripts using Python
• Performance tuning
• Reduced development databases from 6 TB to 3 TB using Exadata columnar compression
• Improved application performance by 30% using the inmemory option
• Improved non-production Exadata performance by 20% to free up CPU resources before ExaCC migration
• Database patching of Oracle 19c
• Basic Ansible scripting for deployments and database cloning
• Developing an accounting model for a shared Oracle platform
• Migrating single-instance databases to Oracle RAC
• Analysis of RAC issues
• Advising development teams on how to migrate to RAC

• Led architecture and end-to-end engineering delivery for community-driven SaaS platforms serving 2M+ monthly active users.
• Architected and led the migration of a monolithic Python/FastAPI and PostgreSQL database and LangChain with codebase to an event-driven microservices architecture on AWS EKS, sustaining 10x traffic growth from ~150 RPS to 1,500+ RPS with zero re-architecture cycles.
• Defined and enforced engineering standards across services including API contracts, observability baselines, and deployment topology, reducing production incidents by 55% and MTTR from 2 hours to under 25 minutes within 9 months.
• Redesigned the caching and query layer using multi-tier Redis caching and database indexing/partitioning, cutting p95 API latency from 850ms to 180ms (78% reduction) and database CPU load by 45%.
• Built CI/CD platform on GitHub Actions, Terraform, and Kubernetes (EKS) with blue-green and canary rollouts, increasing deployment frequency from ~2/month to 8-12/day and reducing lead time from 10 days to under 6 hours.
• Implemented contract testing, automated load testing, and observability SLOs using Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry, raising platform availability from 99.5% to 99.95% (10x reduction in error budget burn).
• Led and grew a cross-functional team of 8 engineers across backend, frontend, and DevOps, scaling headcount from 4 to 8 with 85% retention; owned hiring, onboarding, performance reviews, and career development.
• Partnered with Product, Design, and Client Success leadership as primary technical decision-maker; translated business goals into technical roadmaps and drove build-vs-buy decisions on authentication, search, and AI tooling.
• Introduced AI-assisted development workflows including automated code review and a RAG-based internal knowledge assistant using Graph (GraphRAG, Neo4J), increasing sprint throughput by 30% across two quarters.
• Owned incident command and production support rotation; established runbooks, postmortem culture, and on-call SLOs, reducing weekend paging incidents by 70%.
• Developed and optimized Algorithms using python libraries like Numpy and Pandas.

• Interface role with the SOC team; improved incident response time by 45% through structured escalation processes and proactive security monitoring.
• Defined technical standards for a multi-tenant enterprise platform (10+ services), resulting in a 30% shorter onboarding time for new clients in the public sector.
• Active knowledge transfer and mentoring of a 6-person team; increased team autonomy and established a sustainable engineering culture.
• Reduced time to market by 50% by optimizing CI/CD pipelines and establishing self-service deployments.
• Stack: GitLab CI/CD, Kubernetes, Nexus, Harbor, ArgoCD, HashiCorp Vault, Grafana, Python, PostgreSQL, Java, Spring Boot, Flyway, Quarkus, JBoss, Loki, Go, Kafka, Kustomize, MongoDB

• Led a migration team of several squads for a Public Sector client (on-prem to AWS & Azure), incl. lift-and-shift and database modernisation to PostgreSQL.
• Led AWS/Azure discovery & assessment of 80+ applications and 400+ environments, delivering the wave plan.

• Intelligent Document Processing Engine with OCR & Computer Vision: Architected the end-to-end AI pipeline at the core of the SQPS GenAI document-processing product, which turns scanned paper and PDF batches into organised, searchable documents, combining image pre-processing, OCR and layout analysis for mixed-quality scans. Technologies: Python, OpenCV, Tesseract / PaddleOCR, PyTorch, FastAPI
• Automatic Document Splitting & Classification: Developed models that detect where one document ends and the next begins inside a single multi-document scan, and classify each one by type (invoices, contracts, letters, reports) to enable fully automated filing. Technologies: Python, PyTorch, scikit-learn, Hugging Face Transformers
• Information Extraction & Intelligent File Naming with LLMs: Implemented an LLM-based GenAI extraction system that reads dates, names and reference numbers from unstructured documents and uses them to generate consistent, rule-based file names, with configurable naming conventions per organisation. Technologies: Python, LangChain, OpenAI, SentenceTransformers, SQL

• Product strategy, architecture, and technical co-direction
• AI workshops, client onboarding and go-to-market activities
• Design and implementation of AI architectures (LLMs, RAG, MCP, agents, voice, automation)
• Hands-on development of prototypes and production-ready AI integrations
• Consulting clients on AI adoption, workflows, and integration into existing infrastructure
• Collaboration with co-founders on strategic direction
• Collaboration in sales and customer acquisition

Tools and Technologies: OpenAI, Anthropic, Azure, Vercel AI SDK, RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), MCP (Model Context Protocol), FastAgent, VAPI, n8n, make.com, LibreChat, PostgreSQL, OpenAPI, Next.js, Vercel, Docker

• Built and explored applied GenAI, RAG, GraphRAG, local LLM, agentic AI and document-intelligence prototypes for structured analysis, evidence extraction, semantic search, technical reasoning and decision-useful reporting
• Developed private local-LLM workflows and AI system patterns focused on privacy, reproducibility, reviewability, low-cost inference and practical user control
• Built reproducible Python/R workflows for data analysis, automation, API-driven tooling, validation logic, technical documentation and AI-assisted software development
• Designed workflows around explicit assumptions, traceable inputs, reviewable outputs and failure-mode awareness rather than black-box “looks good” demonstrations
• Supported RAHN AG in a chemical/regulatory environment with data extraction and processing around WERCS, a regulatory application for chemical product and compliance data
• Explored complex application/database schemas and wrote nested SQL queries to extract information for mixture calculations, component relationships, regulatory rules and reporting logic
• Continued hands-on development in Git/GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket, Docker/Linux deployment patterns, REST/API workflows, error handling, technical writing and fast AI-assisted prototyping
• Built technical writing and documentation workflows that turn complex systems into clear runbooks, checklists, decision notes and user-facing explanations

• Led the founding of a startup for AI-based consulting products for dental practices.
• Developed and launched PraxisScore, a data-driven consulting product for economic analysis and corporate consulting of dental practices.
• Held full responsibility for technical implementation, AI integration, and structured startup setup from product idea to public launch at IDS 2025 in under three months.

• Build prototypes, expand AI skills, and practical application in a startup context.
• Transition phase: further training in prompt engineering, APIs, AI, working on independent prototype projects, and collaborating at a friend's startup.
• Technologies: LangChain, REST, Python, Java, JS, TS, Node.

• PoC for various platform integration functionalities using Backstage and Crossplane
• Implementation of improvements of developer experience with Azure AVD and DevSpace
• Manage application deployment infrastructure on Kubernetes clusters
• Manage CI/CD platform
• Manage deployments into Kubernetes (Rancher and AKS) and into Azure
• Act as security champion of the DevOps team
• Manage vulnerabilities and support dev teams to manage third-party vulnerabilities using JFrog Xray
• Support building the platform team
• Manage infrastructure as code using Terraform and Atlantis
• Build and integrate a platform and IDP using Crossplane

• Design, operation, and further development of a stable IT environment to ensure smooth CAD and planning operations.

• Implement structured backup and data protection concepts to reduce operational risks and safeguard business-critical data.

• Optimize and secure the web and server infrastructure in a LAMP environment to increase stability, security, and availability.

• Ensure reliable operation of Microsoft 365 and Exchange services for daily business operations.

• Combine technical infrastructure expertise with domain experience in architecture and CAD.

• Designed large-scale systems and APIs serving thousands of concurrent users.
• Refactored a 650k-LOC monolith and led full AWS migration for stable performance.
• Introduced SLO-based observability, improving reliability and recovery flow.
• Optimised cloud and databases, achieving significant cost and latency reduction.
• Delivered LLM, RAG, and document-automation pipelines adopted in production.

• Consulting in ICT, business processes, system architecture, web integration, client-server computing, cross-platform development, responsive web design, social media integration, GUI
• Custom and specialized solutions
• Applications for small and medium-sized enterprises
• Web services, web applications, portals, application extensions (add-ins, plug-ins)
• Database design, interface solutions
• Outsourcing in various industries
• Solutions for other software houses
• Project management and project support (software engineering, coding)