Axel Ulrich
Sr. Director, Software Development at Sagent
Florida, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAxel Ulrich is a pragmatic technology leader and Sr. Director of Software Development with over two decades of experience transforming legacy systems into scalable, cloud-native platforms and leading global teams of 50+. He has repeatedly delivered consumer-facing web and mobile solutions across marketing, sales, finance and customer service domains, most recently shaping digital platforms and CIAM, microservices, and DevOps practices at Marriott Vacations Worldwide and now Sagent. Skilled at stakeholder influence, mediation, and building trust-driven cultures, he combines enterprise architecture chops with hands-on experience in AWS migrations, CDNs, WAFs, and API-first architectures. His background in mechanical engineering and CAD-informed systems work gives him a rare systems-thinking perspective that informs both product and infrastructure decisions. Colleagues rely on him to make pragmatic trade-offs that balance secure coding, operational maturity, and business velocity.
8 years of coding experience
29 years of employment as a software developer
Master's in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Aided Engineering and Design, Master's in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Aided Engineering and Design at Hochschule Stralsund
German
Github Skills (29)
build-script10
alpine-linux10
linux10
http9
password-generator9
debugging8
password-vault8
openrc7
security7
proxy7
websocket7
man-in-the-middle6
password-manager6
cryptography6
python6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
axelu/leetcode
Apr 2021 - Feb 2026
Contributions:22 pushes in 4 years 10 months
axelu/h2o
May 2020 - Jul 2020
H2O - the optimized HTTP/1, HTTP/2, HTTP/3 server
Contributions:109 pushes, 18 branches in 1 month
h2ohttp3zerohttp-clienthttp2
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