Adam Rudd
Engineering Manager at SumUp
Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolAdam Rudd is an engineering manager based in Cologne with 11 years of experience leading and shipping web and backend systems across fintech and PropTech. After rising through senior engineering and technical lead roles at SumUp, Homelike and Versus, he now focuses on team leadership, scalable product delivery and operational reliability. His background spans Node.js, Meteor, Ruby on Rails and systems administration, informed by an early foundation teaching digital design, compilers and C at the University of Queensland. Comfortable wearing "all hats," he combines hands-on coding sensibilities with people management and a pragmatic approach to observability and deployment. Australian-born and self-described cat wrangler, he brings a down-to-earth leadership style that emphasizes mentorship and cross-functional collaboration.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Software Engineering at The University of QueenslandIpswich Grammar School
English, German
Github Skills (82)
data-stream10
dm10
message-queue10
stream-processing10
cqrs10
rabbitmq10
stream10
stream-processor10
golang10
kafka10
event-sourcing10
message-bus10
jq10
streaming-data10
amqp10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
adamvr/adamvr.github.com
Mar 2015 - May 2018
Contributions:5 pushes in 3 years 2 months
adamvr/benthos
Aug 2023 - Mar 2024
Fancy stream processing made operationally mundane
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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