David Herrmann is a Lead Software Engineer based in the Stuttgart region with 12 years of experience building and modernizing cloud-native systems using Go, Java, Docker, Kubernetes, GCP and JavaScript/React. He combines hands-on engineering with coaching and mentoring, driving team growth through better communication, processes and incremental legacy improvements. As a former CTO and founder he has designed scalable trading platform architectures and led distributed teams while maintaining a pragmatic focus on operational reliability. His background includes developing web frameworks, IoT solutions for a local fire brigade, and sustained freelance and open-source work that reflect a strong orientation toward practical problem solving. Notably, he blends engineering craftsmanship with people-first leadership, helping organizations evolve both codebases and developer capabilities.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Information Technology, Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Information Technology at Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University (DHBW)
A Levels, A Levels at Walahfrid-Strabo-Gymnasium Rheinstetten
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