André Füchsel
Engineering Manager at Deutsche Telekom
Frechen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Top SchoolAndré Füchsel is a Senior Lead Software Engineer with over 30 years of software development and architecture experience, currently leading engineering at Deutsche Telekom IT in the smart home and telco space. He combines deep Java/JEE, OSGi and NodeJS/TypeScript expertise with long-running platform work on QIVICON/Magenta SmartHome, shaping device integrations and event handling at scale. His background spans telco, energy and utilities, and enterprise architecture (TOGAF), plus project management and consulting—bringing both strategic and hands-on delivery skills. An active contributor to the Eclipse SmartHome project, he has improved bindings, event filtering and test automation, reflecting a practical open-source mindset. Based in Frechen, Germany, André is known for turning complex distributed IoT requirements into maintainable platform solutions and for bridging architecture with everyday developer workflows.
12 years of coding experience
32 years of employment as a software developer
Diplom-Informatiker Informatik, Diplom-Informatiker Informatik at Technische Universität Dresden
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Github Skills (8)
javas10
event-handling10
java10
osgi9
rest-api8
api-rest8
restful-api8
api-design8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
eclipse-archived/smarthome
Apr 2014 - Aug 2018
Eclipse SmartHome™ project
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & Test Automation EngineerContributions:58 commits, 57 PRs, 286 comments in 4 years 4 months
Contributions summary:André primarily contributed to the development and testing of the Eclipse SmartHome project, specifically focusing on event handling and the Hue binding. Their work included extending tests to incorporate source filtering for events and adding support for new device types within the Hue binding. Furthermore, the user addressed bugs, added new features like a serial number search, and optimized the code for performance.
eclipseeclipseiotiotsmarthomehome-automation
afuechsel/smarthome
Apr 2016 - Feb 2019
Eclipse SmartHome project
Contributions:1 PR, 149 pushes, 84 branches in 2 years 9 months
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