Experience & Education
My professional and academic journey
2021 - Present
Work Experience
Full Stack Software Developer (C#/Java)
iRIX Software Engineering AG
2021 - PresentBasel, Switzerland
Leading the development and maintenance of critical energy trading platforms for Axpo Solutions AG. Managing a 12-year-old Java platform while implementing extensive new functionality, ensuring stability, and guiding modernization efforts for mission-critical systems.
Key Achievements:
- •Stepped up as project lead after all senior developers left the project, taking full ownership as the junior developer
- •Successfully maintained and enhanced two major enterprise energy trading platforms without business interruption
- •Met all project deadlines and successfully launched products live with zero critical incidents
- •Introduced code quality practices: Implemented Sonar for static code analysis, significantly improving maintainability
- •Enhanced testing infrastructure: Introduced assertion tests and parameterized tests, increasing test coverage and reliability
- •Led extensive refactoring efforts on legacy codebase while continuously delivering new features
- •Implemented substantial new functionality into legacy systems, modernizing capabilities without compromising stability
- •Ensured high availability for mission-critical trading operations across multiple European energy markets
- •Guided modernization strategy for 12-year-old platform, balancing technical debt reduction with feature delivery
JavaJUnitJBossSonarHibernate.NETC#Git
2021
Research
Bachelor Thesis
Artificial Intelligence Research Group, University of Basel
2021Basel, Switzerland
Implementing and Evaluating Successor Generator in the Fast Downward Planning System
- •Research in AI planning and automated problem solving
- •Implementation and evaluation of successor generation algorithms
- •Contribution to the Fast Downward Planning System
2017 - 2021
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
University of Basel
2017 - 2021Basel, Switzerland
Completed Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science with a focus on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
- •Focus: Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
- •Relevant coursework in algorithms, data structures, and software engineering
- •Strong foundation in theoretical computer science and practical programming