Summary
Benjamin Stürmer is a Principal Engineer and entrepreneur based in Munich with over a decade of hands-on experience building server and IT systems after an early career in fire and security engineering. He founded his first company before formal training at Siemens and later pivoted from hardware prototyping to software, making programming his primary profession. As Principal Engineer at Quartett mobile and long-time CEO of Stürmer, he blends leadership, product delivery, and deep systems knowledge across embedded, infrastructure, and mobile domains. He also organizes the GDG Munich Android community, reflecting a commitment to developer ecosystems and continuous learning. Less obvious: his career arc shows a rare combination of security-minded engineering roots and practical entrepreneurship that drives pragmatic, resilient system design.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Professional training, IT-Systemelektronik, Professional training, IT-Systemelektronik at Siemens Professional Education
English, German, Spanish, Arabic