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adlerzei
adlerzei

Curriculum Vitae

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Software developer, tech lead and documentation specialist from the Frankfurt/Rhein-Main area. Here’s the short version of how I got here.
2013writing software professionally since
7+years at Advancis
~10people in the documentation guild I lead
3degrees from TU Darmstadt
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Professional experience
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  1. Technical Lead

    Oct 2023 – today

    Advancis Software & Services · Langen (Hessen)

    • Technical lead of a sub-team within a development team, integrating device interfaces between WinGuard (a vendor-neutral PSIM platform for integrating security, building and communication technology) and hardware from a wide range of manufacturers
    • Responsible for technical alignment, coordination and implementation within the team

  2. Technical Documentation Lead & Function Owner

    Jul 2021 – today

    Advancis Software & Services · Langen (Hessen)

    • Functional lead of the "Technical Documentation" function and of a cross-departmental guild (~10 people)
    • Responsible for strategy, standards and tooling for technical documentation
    • Built and runs a DocOps toolchain for authoring and publishing technical documentation based on Hugo, including CI/CD

  3. Software Developer

    Apr 2019 – Oct 2023

    Advancis Software & Services · Langen (Hessen)

  4. Student Assistant (Mentoring Program)

    Oct 2015 – Mar 2019

    Technische Universität Darmstadt

    • Supported and mentored students; ran peer observations and feedback sessions
    • Developed the student mentoring system further; designed, ran and improved workshops on my own
    • Designed, ran and evaluated a two-stage application process for new mentors
    • From April 2017 as a student assistant holding an academic degree

  5. Working Student

    Apr 2013 – Apr 2015

    Siemens · Offenbach am Main

    • Built, extended and administered a quote and customer management application (front end and back end) in Visual Basic for Applications with Microsoft Access, including its database (Access SQL) and documentation

Education
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  1. M.Sc. Computer Science

    2017 – 2020

    Technische Universität Darmstadt

    Completed with distinction.

  2. M.Sc. IT Security

    2017 – 2020

    Technische Universität Darmstadt

  3. B.Sc. Computer Science

    2012 – 2017

    Technische Universität Darmstadt

Open source
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In my spare time I build and maintain two browser extensions. More on the projects page.

  • Letterboxd Streaming Providers (since 2019): adds a streaming service filter to Letterboxd.
  • Old Wiki (since 2023): brings back the classic Vector layout on Wikipedia and other Wikimedia sites.

Skills
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  • Programming: C#, .NET, JavaScript, Visual Basic for Applications
  • Tooling: Hugo, CI/CD, DocOps, Git, GitHub Actions, WebExtensions API
  • Focus areas: IT security, technical documentation, device and system integration, technical leadership

Languages
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  • German: native
  • English: professional working proficiency