
Senior Consultant at BTC Business Technology Consulting
Bremen Area, Germany

Senior Consultant at BTC Business Technology Consulting
Bremen Area, Germany
Software Architecture, SOA, EDA, Java EE, Erlang, Smalltalk, RDBMS and ODBMS, Software Engineering, Agility, Requirements Engineering, Software Cost Estimation, System Analysis and Design, Risk Management, System Administration, High Availability, Unix and OS X, free Author (iX, Javamagazin, Linux Enterprise)
- agile software processes
- software cost estimation
- large scaleable distributed systems
- authoring
(Information Technology and Services industry)
October 2006 — Present (2 years 10 months)
Developing add-ons for a Smalltalk and Gemstone based configuration management system for telecommunication and networks;
analysis and consulting for SOA and software architecture.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Publishing industry)
December 2002 — Present (6 years 8 months)
Writing of articles, book reviews, and conference reports about software development for the magazines Javamagazin and Linux Enterprise.
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Writing and Editing industry)
April 1999 — Present (10 years 4 months)
Writing of articles, book reviews, and conference reports about software development for the iX magazine.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; HO; Defense & Space industry)
April 2003 — September 2006 (3 years 6 months)
Responsible for the data migration subproject in a larger military project leading 7 team members; Intermittent technical project management; Controlling of subcontractors for the development; Part of the subproject data management and meta data; Requirements engineering and software quality assurance.
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
August 2001 — February 2003 (1 year 7 months)
Development Director leading 15 team members; Implementation and management of development processes, requirements engineering and quality assurance; Organisation and execution of the staff training.
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Telecommunications industry)
October 2000 — July 2001 (10 months)
Vice President Software Development leading 22 team members in Oldenburg, Germany, and Boston, MA, USA; Implementation and management of development processes, requirements engineering and quality assurance.
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
July 1999 — September 2000 (1 year 3 months)
Development Director for the enterprise edition of the RedDot Content Management System (today known as Content Integration Server) leading 7 team members.
Computer Science / Business Studies 1987 — 2000
Single Malt Whisky, Aston Martin, Chronographs