Erik Sixt

CTO at Sovendus

Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

About

Experienced technical leader with a broad technological background. Built Web-, Mobile- and Backend-Applications in various technologies like Java, C#, PHP and C++. Staffed and managed international teams in an agile environment. Interested in leadership topics, scalable cloud native applications and mobile development.

Experience

  • Sovendus (Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
    • CTO
      Nov 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 8 mos

    • Vice President Engineering
      Aug 2021 - Nov 2022 · 1 yr 4 mos

    • Head Of Development
      Nov 2020 - Jul 2021 · 9 mos

  • Director Of Engineering at STARFACE GmbH
    Oct 2018 - Oct 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    Managing the engineering department Leading multiple teams in software engineering, quality assurance and operations Managing outsourced (nearshore) development projects Building a PBX platform for business communication including native software clients for multiple platforms Running a cloud PBX service and building a new WebRTC based video meeting solution

  • Technical Product Lead at Innogames GmbH
    Dec 2012 - Sep 2018 · 5 yrs 10 mos

    Architecting and implementing highly scalable mobile games with Unity3D (C#) and Spring Cloud (Java). Leading an agile team of game developers.

  • Programmer at Ubisoft Blue Byte
    Nov 2009 - Nov 2012 · 3 yrs 1 mo

    Game client development based on Flash and Flex for games like The Settlers Online and Anno Online

  • Web Developer at stylebench
    Jan 2006 - Oct 2009 · 3 yrs 10 mos

    Website development and custom CMS solutions