- Simon WirtzIndependent Software Engineer and Consultant - Kotlin and Java ExpertDIGITAL & ITApril 2018 - Today (6 years and 10 months)Cologne, NW, GermanyI provide services around backend software development, content development, hiring scale, and general consulting. I have been working in the space for 10+ years and love learning new technologies. I'm an expert in Kotlin and Java, containerization, and product development.
- KaratSenior Interview Engineer, Mentor, Content CreatorApril 2018 - Today (6 years and 10 months)Seattle, WA, USAKarat has conducted tens of thousands of technical interviews on behalf of enterprises and high-growth companies. Engineering and talent leaders who are searching for technical interview services or technical interview outsourcing partner with Karat to increase their technical interview capacity, while improving consistency, and new hire quality. After having conducted many interviews myself, I'm now mostly involved in helping to grow the community of Interview Engineers by mentoring new folks to get started on the platform. I also help test and develop new question sets that are used in Karat's various interview formats. I developed the company's first Knowledge Question set for the Kotlin programming language.
- BRYTERSenior Software EngineerAugust 2019 - August 2022 (3 years)Berlin, GermanyBRYTER is an enterprise no-code platform to automate decision-making knowledge. I worked with BRYTER as a Software Engineer to make their cloud-based SaaS product a success. Mainly, I was involved in enabling customers to integrate and connect their existing systems and tools with BRYTER by developing and publishing an integrations platform, thereby accelerating product adoption in general. I was involved in hiring efforts and took on leadership activities to help the company scale.
- Bachelor's degree, Scientific ProgrammingAachen University of Applied Sciences - FH Aachen2014Bachelor's degree, Scientific Programming