Gerd Saurer

Current

Senior Software Engineer at Matrixware

Past

Teamlead, Developer at Senactive
Software Tester at Sozialversicherungs-Chipkarten Betriebs- und Errichtungs-gesellschaft m.b.H.
Software Developer, Team lead, Presales at Objentis GmbH

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Education

Technische Universität Wien

Connections

48 connections

Industry

Computer Software

Websites

Gerd Saurer’s Summary

Agile Software Methodologies, Relational Database Systems/OLAP, Enterprise Software Architecture, Data Model Design, Evolutionary Algorithms/Solutions, XML-Dialects/Webservices, Object Oriented Languages /Concepts, Software Testing, Patterns, Distributed Systems, mobile platforms, Complex Event Processing, SOA, C#/.Net, Java, SCRUM, Information Retrieval

Gerd Saurer’s Specialties:

Communication skills, Architecture, Certified SCRUM Master

Gerd Saurer’s Experience

Senior Software Engineer

Matrixware

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

August 2008 — Present (1 year)
Teamlead, Developer

Senactive

(Computer Software industry)

May 2005 — July 2008 (3 years 3 months)

Senactive was founded .in April 2005. My primary task was to develop a "Complex event processing system called InTime.
It is a distributed system that combines aspects of the SOA and ESB in itself. It also contains different interfaces to other external systems (such as message queues, SAP). The InTime suite includes a tool to model the processing logic and rules graphically.
The system was developed in C # and is the largest until now where I worked.
For a year I am working as a team leader for the 7-team members in addition to the development, including product planning and design of the system.
Software Tester

Sozialversicherungs-Chipkarten Betriebs- und Errichtungs-gesellschaft m.b.H.

(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

July 2004 — April 2005 (10 months)

As a member of the release test team, it was my task to ensure the quality of the finished product e-card.
Through my technical background, I primary tested parts that are not directly visible to the end-user. With this knowledge, I worked intensively together with the development team and project management during the launch for a timely start.
Software Developer, Team lead, Presales

Objentis GmbH

(Computer Software industry)

2002 — 2004 (2 years)

My duties and responsibilities in the company Objentis were very broad and diversified. At the beginning of my activities I was employed as a software developer, which remains also one of my activities until leaving the company.
In mid-2003 as I was responsible for the project, in which I pre-viously was involved as a developer. It is aimed at developing a generic Web - Frameworks which makes it easily possible to add a variety of applications on mobile devices. The first application was Lotus Notes, in which I have a lot of experience since this time.