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Software Engineer · foobar Agency GmbH

Dec 2021 - Present · Germany

Designed and delivered distributed platform capabilities across data, integration, and e-commerce domains with strong reliability controls.

  • Live System
  • Microservices
  • Platform Engineering
  • Consulting

Project Links

Company WebsitePorta.de

Positions at this company

  1. Lead Data Engineer

    Jun 2024 - Present

    Project: SOKA-BAU (BA/GKV Data Integration)

    Germany · Hybrid

    Leading BA/GKV data integration strategy and platform reliability across regulated workflows.

    • *Own integration architecture decisions and delivery sequencing across partner systems.
    • *Designed ETL and reporting automation for high-volume compliance-heavy data domains.
    • *Mentor engineers and enforce quality gates for deployment and observability.

  2. Senior Software Engineer & Consultant

    Apr 2023 - May 2024

    Project: SOKA-BAU Internal Reporting Dashboard

    Germany · Remote

    Delivered internal tools and client-facing integration services for operations and reporting.

    • *Built Angular + Spring Boot modules with automated PDF generation and SOAP integration.
    • *Implemented asynchronous processing flows to stabilize peak traffic windows.
    • *Standardized CI/CD pipelines and release validation for multi-project delivery.

  3. Software Engineer

    Dec 2021 - Mar 2023

    Project: Porta.de, moebel-boss.de, Accelerator

    Germany · Remote

    Contributed to backend services and e-commerce platform capabilities for enterprise clients.

    • *Implemented domain services with NestJS/Fastify under DDD and hexagonal patterns.
    • *Integrated Commercetools, Contentful, and Algolia for scalable commerce workflows.
    • *Improved API reliability through retries, idempotency, and monitoring instrumentation.

Technical Overview

  • *Built ingestion and ETL pipelines for regulated BA/GKV datasets with compliance constraints.
  • *Implemented Angular + Spring Boot reporting modules with automated PDF generation and storage flows.
  • *Integrated SOAP-based legacy systems and normalized contracts for modern APIs.
  • *Applied DDD and hexagonal architecture patterns in NestJS/Fastify services for modular scaling.
Runtime
Node.js, Java, TypeScript
Backend
NestJS, Spring Boot, Fastify
Cloud
AWS ECS, GCP, Heroku
Data
MongoDB, ETL Pipelines
Integrations
SOAP, Contentful, Algolia, Commercetools
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