Benedikt Ziegler
Senior Software Engineer at Volvo Cars
Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
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Top SchoolBenedikt Ziegler is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience blending software development, architecture and product management to deliver practical, sustainable solutions. Based in Gothenburg, he currently serves as PO/Software Engineer at Volvo Cars while running his own consultancy, bringing both enterprise-scale delivery and hands-on engineering. His background spans automotive verification frameworks, data engineering, and scientific research—anchored by a PhD in Physics—which gives him a strong foundation in rigorous problem solving and tooling for complex data flows. He has led product and project teams, hired and mentored engineers, and shipped data analysis software and connectivity test systems across Volvo and Combine. Known for moving between deep technical work (Python, backend systems, test frameworks) and strategic product decisions, he’s comfortable translating research-grade complexity into reliable production software.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Pre-diploma, Physics, Pre-diploma, Physics at Julius-Maximilians-Universität WürzburgDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics, Très bien, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics, Très bien at University of GenevaMaster’s Degree, Physics, A, Master’s Degree, Physics, A at State University of New York at Stony Brook
German, English, French, Swedish
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Github Skills (38)
conventional-commits10
commitizen10
semantic-versioning10
python9
changelog9
bumpversion9
release-automation9
outlook8
xml8
wxwidgets8
rocket8
coordinates8
onenote8
geonames8
geocoder8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
paruch-group/xrdtools
Mar 2015 - Apr 2018
Reading .xrdml files. More info on
Contributions:88 commits in 3 years 1 month
xmlwxwidgetsmore-infowindows
benediktziegler/commitizen
Sep 2024 - Dec 2024
Create committing rules for projects :rocket: auto bump versions :arrow_up: and auto changelog generation :open_file_folder:
Contributions:14 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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