About André
German
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
Experience
- StaffomaticFrontend Team LeadMarch 2025 - March 2026 (1 year)
- Designed and implemented a coexistence migration strategy for a 13-year-old Ember platform: Ember and React running side-by-side in the same app, enabling iterative migration without a parallel rewrite. Presented the approach at the Hamburg React Meetup.
- Optimized development processes and developer environments across the frontend team.
- Maintained a Python / FastAPI schedule solver service using Google OR-Tools (CP-SAT) for constraint-based shift planning.
- Built a full-stack AI-powered Excel import that parses heterogeneous shift-plan formats and creates the corresponding entities in Staffomatic. Central onboarding step, materially improved conversion (Ember / React + Ruby).
- sum.cumo Sapiens GmbHSoftware DeveloperJuly 2020 - February 2022 (1 year and 7 months)
- Co-built a no-code / low-code platform for insurance products (visual pricing editor with rule logic, drag-and-drop form builder, theme designer, customer + agent portals, document generation, external API integrations). Used by up to 6 insurers in production.
- The platform let insurers launch fully functional insurance products in weeks instead of half a year, with no engineering involvement on their side.
- As one of two R&D Tech Leads: architecture direction, cross-team alignment, technical sparring partner across teams. Decisions in our team directly affected the implementation teams building on top of our work.
- Built and maintained the monorepo CI/CD pipeline used by 30+ developers across the company.
- Modernized the Rails backend with TypeScript; deployment, setup, and maintenance of Kubernetes infrastructure.
- Mentored junior developers; developed an installation wizard for deploying the insurance system on customer infrastructure.
- Lokalportal GmbHFrontend DeveloperMay 2018 - July 2020 (2 years and 2 months)
- Supported the migration from Angular to React
- Rebuilt the entire platform for white-labeling
- Maintained Webpack, Gitlab-CI, Storybook and Cypress-Test-Setup
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