Jens Voelker

Head of Interurban Application

Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

About

Experience

  • Head of Interurban Application at SWARCO
    Sep 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

    Technical and personnel management of teams that develop SW and HW for interurban traffic management on highways and tunnels.

  • Head of Information Technology Operations at COMECO
    Jun 2022 - Aug 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos

    Managing internal & external IT, IT Service Management, System Test and drive hosting platform Innovation. Responsible for budget, external contracts and SLA's.

  • IBM Deutschland Research & Development GmbH (4 yrs 5 mos)
    • Senior Product Manager Linux & Virtualization on IBM Z, LinuxONE & Distributions
      May 2021 - Jul 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos

      Leading the Linux, z/VM & KVM Business on the IBM Z and LinuxONE platform.

    • Product Manager Linux on IBM Z, LinuxONE & Distributions
      Mar 2018 - May 2021 · 3 yrs 3 mos

  • IBM Deutschland Research & Developement GmbH (11 yrs 9 mos)
    • Program Manager, Linux on Z Open Source Ecosystem
      Nov 2015 - Feb 2018 · 2 yrs 4 mos

    • Product Manager, KVM for IBM z Systems
      Jan 2014 - Oct 2015 · 1 yr 10 mos

    • Head of Linux on System z & KVM for IBM Z Development
      Feb 2013 - Nov 2014 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • IBM Deutschland Research & Development GmbH (17 yrs 4 mos)
    • Global Team Leader, System Test for Linux on System z
      2003 - 2006 · 3 yrs

      Worldwide responsible for System Test teams testing Linux on System z

    • Test Engineer, Linux on IBM System z
      2001 - 2003 · 2 yrs

    • Test Engineer, SAP R3 for IBM System z
      1999 - 2001 · 2 yrs