Daniel Wallner
Head Of Software Development & AI at msg Plaut Austria GmbH
Vienna, Austria
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Top SchoolDaniel Wallner is a technology leader with a decade of experience building AI-driven and cloud-native software solutions, now heading Software Development & AI at msg Plaut Austria. He has scaled data and engineering organizations—growing DB Schenker’s team from 5 to 45+ engineers—while driving production-ready ML and big data pipelines across multinational operations. Comfortable both as an architect and hands-on engineer, he combines Microsoft/Azure and Python expertise with a pragmatic focus on delivery, prototyping, and evolving tech stacks. Daniel pairs technical leadership with people-first management, fostering open communication, trust, and continuous learning to align teams around clear strategic visions. His background spans consulting, product delivery, and grant-funded AI innovation, reflecting a knack for translating research and trends into practical business value. Based in Vienna, he complements technical credentials with executive-level business training (EMBA), enabling him to bridge engineering execution and strategic growth.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc), Human Centered Computing, Master of Science (MSc), Human Centered Computing at Hagenberg Campus - FH Upper AustriaExecutive MBA, Business Administration and Management, General, Executive MBA, Business Administration and Management, General at WU Executive AcademyExecutive MBA, Executive MBA at UMN Carlson School of ManagementBachelor of Arts (BA), Unternehmensführung und Entrepreneurship, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Unternehmensführung und Entrepreneurship at FHWien der WKW
German, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (7)
bot-framework6
cortana6
azure6
php6
typo36
reactiveui6
rsa6
Github contributions (2)
wdaniel1993/ArduinoSEN
Oct 2016 - May 2017
Contributions:11 commits in 7 months
wdaniel1993/LearnMeteor
Sep 2015 - Oct 2015
Contributions:28 commits in 11 days
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