Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Software architect, designer, and agile developer with experience both in the regulated pharmaceutical and diagnostics industries (five years) and in the software business leading a team for more than two years (five years). The mathematician works at the boundary to experts of different domains, e.g. health professionals and key account managers. He facilitates project retrospectives. He is a published technical author. He works self-motivatedly, proactively, and responsibly, balances structured and pragmatic approaches, sees beyond his own nose and is able to get acquainted quickly and thoroughly with new subject areas. Specialties: Disease modeling; object-oriented analysis, design and implementation; design and architecture patterns; Lessons Learned; Business Process Outsourcing; parallelization; power trading and settlement; enterprise application integration; web technologies; writing portable code; blending technology and human factors; ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level
* Establishing and managing service for IBM WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus installed at a Swiss power trading company according to ITIL * Being the contact person both to our customer, a large diagnostics company, and to a contractor, supervising the technical implementation and maintaining of a reporting tool for snapshots of continuously growing body of data (Health Services Research)
* Enhanced user experience and accelerated computation by reengineering the graphical user interface to Markov disease models in C++ * Investigated automated identification of predictors, e.g. Random Survival Forest, and identified intellectual property with regard to predictive disease modeling and risk stratification * Enhanced the visibility of IMIB throughout the holding company by developing a tool to manage knowledge (database-backed web application using J2EE and XMLDB) * Being the contact person both to our internal customer and to an external contractor, planned and supervised the technical implementation of a reporting tool for snapshots of continuously growing body of data (Health Services Research) * Improved overall efficiency by introducing and facilitating Lessons Learned sessions in terms of Project Retrospectives * Contributed to audit success (Computer System Validation; German Medical Devices Act)
* Designed and implemented scheduler to automatically call SOAP webservices, arbitrary URLs, and applications * Designed and implemented Obtree C4-plugins to access and modify data stored in IXOS systems * Improved session management: Efficiency gains; security enhancements; code simplification * Involved in project implementing the future Opentext solution based upon Java Server Faces
* Designed and implemented extensions of the content management system * Periodically ported content management system from Microsoft Windows NT to Linux and Sun Solaris 2