About Samuel Vincenz
As a Full Stack Developer and Cloud Architect, I bring a rich portfolio of projects and a strong background in both development and architecture to the table. Throughout my career, from early days as a freelance software developer to significant positions at renowned organizations like Volkswagen Financial Services AG and The Bank of London, I have demonstrated a deep commitment to innovation and excellence. I have actively contributed to open-source projects such as Zig and Bun, showcasing my expertise in crafting high-quality, customer-facing APIs and developing cloud-native solutions. My work on developing a Banking-as-a-Service API Platform and a Cloud-Native File- and Document-Storage Solution highlights my ability to utilize technologies like AWS, Docker, and NodeJS to architect, deploy, and manage scalable, secure, and efficient systems. My blend of technical skills, leadership in project execution, and contributions to the developer community position me as an ideal partner for projects that require a sophisticated mix of development capabilities and architectural acumen.
German
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
Remote only
Primarily works remotely
Experience
- Zig Software FoundationOpen Source-EntwicklerJanuary 2024 - Today (2 years and 5 months)Berlin, GermanyContributor to the GitHub Repository of ziglang: https://github.com/ziglang/zig
- GotHub UGCEO/Full-Stack-DeveloperJuly 2018 - Today (7 years and 11 months)Berlin, Germany
- The Bank of LondonFull Stack Developer at The Bank of LondonJune 2022 - April 2023 (10 months)Berlin, GermanyDevelopment Banking-as-a-Service API Platform Design of high quality customer facing APIs in OpenAPI Development of a self-service API portal Technologies NextJS React GraphQL MongoDB Development Cloud-Native File- and Document-Storage Solution Research and architecture design Communication with infrastructure team Integration of Virus Scan Software Technologies AWS Cloudfront AWS S3 Apache Kafka NodeJS Docker ClamAV API Development for Finance Product Application Work in multicultural SCRUM team API development in NodeJS, NestJS, OpenAPI/Swagger, Kong API Gateway. Infrastructure as Code in AWS: CloudFormation, ECS, VPC Development of an API Platform in parallel with the above activity to support similar projects across the group. Create and maintain an organization-wide API data model to enable consistent communication among participating teams and their systems Develop automation tools to compose data fields from this model for new APIs and keep them consistent across multiple APIs over time Develop conventions and code standards to ensure high quality APIs on the platform across all teams Develop automated checks of conventions and standards in CI pipelines Automation of platform infrastructure rollout on AWS Evaluation of new methodologies and technologies to keep the platform continuously state of the art Test automation unit tests and API tests Continuous Integration/Deployment Training of internal and external international teams in order to be ready to develop on the platform Cross-team Development of Compliance and IT Security Standards and review of these standards Transfer of conventional standard catalogs to the agile project structures targeted in the future within the organization Establishment of technical peer reviews among teams to increase audit success rate Regular participation in technical peer reviews of other teams Innovation and progress POCs of new technologies in addition to normal project activities
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Education
- AbiturTaunusschule Bad Camberg2010