Davor Sauer
Technology Architecture Director at Ayvens
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolDavor Sauer is a seasoned technology architecture director based in Amsterdam with 12 years of experience guiding large-scale digital transformations and building API-first integration platforms. He has led and grown architecture teams of 40+ architects across merged enterprise environments, balancing strategic vendor decisions with hands-on solution design and platform delivery. Known for turning ambiguous business needs into pragmatic, scalable architectures, he sits on technology and data strategy boards and actively shapes cross-company software selection. His background spans backend engineering to leadership roles at LeasePlan, Backbase and Evolva, giving him deep expertise in microservices, platform services and cloud-native practices. Beyond architecture, he brings people-centred leadership—serving on works councils and fostering inclusive architecture communities that share vision and knowledge.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Information Science, Master's degree Information Science at University of Zagreb / Sveučilište u Zagrebu
Croatian, English
Github Skills (57)
open-telemetry-java10
converting10
go-client10
load-balancing10
failover10
openapi-codegen10
aws10
obsidian10
mindmap10
high-availability9
zipkin9
javascript9
mermaid9
swagger9
instrumentation9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
d-sauer/JCalcAPI
Mar 2014 - May 2014
Contributions:41 commits, 5 pushes in 1 month
d-sauer/exploring-golang
Apr 2021 - Jan 2024
Contributions:20 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
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