Summary
Alexis Michaltsis is a Test Automation Engineer and entrepreneur based in Berlin with nine years of software experience, combining hands-on engineering with product-minded leadership. At abilex GmbH he builds automated test suites informed by ISTQB practice, while independently founding AVTOOLS.IO to deliver SaaS productivity tools for film and media professionals. His background spans software engineering roles at research-focused Reiner Lemoine Institut and earlier media-focused ventures, giving him a rare intersection of media production and rigorous engineering discipline. He consistently focuses on user-centric solutions and forward-looking automation that reduce manual work and speed delivery. Fluent in bridging creative workflows and testable, maintainable systems, he often leverages his film/media training to inform better product design decisions.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science and Media Technology (Medieninformatik), Computer Science and Media Technology (Medieninformatik) at Brandenburg University of Applied Sciences
Film/Cinema/Video Studies, Film/Cinema/Video Studies at Merz Akademie, Hochschule für Gestaltung, Kunst und Medien, Stuttgart, staatlich anerkannt
Bachelor of Arts - BA Social Sciences, Bachelor of Arts - BA Social Sciences at University of Düsseldorf