Christian Fürst
Principal Engineer at JobCloud SA | jobup.ch - jobs.ch
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolChristian Fürst is a Principal Engineer based in Zurich with 13 years of hands-on experience turning business opportunities into modern, maintainable software at JobCloud, where he progressed from junior developer to principal and led backend B2B teams. He excels at creating shared vision and decision-making across teams, translating product needs into scalable, high-quality architectures and delivery plans. His background in requirements engineering and testing (IREB, ISTQB) informs a pragmatic, quality-first approach to systems design and team processes. Notably, he combines long-term institutional knowledge of a single product suite with continuous professional upskilling, giving him deep domain context and the ability to modernize legacy workloads without losing operational continuity.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Informatiker mit eidg. Diplom, Information Technology, Informatiker mit eidg. Diplom, Information Technology at IFA Weiterbildung AGISTQB Certified Tester, Information Technology, ISTQB Certified Tester, Information Technology at ISTQBInformatiker mit eidg. Fähigkeitszeugnis, Information Technology, Informatiker mit eidg. Fähigkeitszeugnis, Information Technology at TBZ Technische Berufsschule ZürichIREB Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering, Information Technology, IREB Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering, Information Technology at IREB
German, English
Github Skills (92)
python10
authorizer10
animation10
sensor10
stylesheets10
php10
css-animations10
cross-browser10
bundle9
javascript9
dotnet9
mqtt9
sdk9
home-automation9
api-platform9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
cfuerst/dotfiles
Mar 2013 - Dec 2016
Contributions:22 commits, 1 PR, 2 pushes in 3 years 10 months
zsh-dotfilestmuxbashdotfilesshell
cloudy-with-a-chance-of-meatballs/cdk-lambda-token-authorizer-jwt
Nov 2022 - Feb 2023
cdk construct for a lambda function which can be used as a apigateway token authorizer
Contributions:1 release, 296 reviews, 60 commits in 3 months
lambda-functioncdk-constructapigatewayserverlessaws-lambda
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