Doug T
Chief Technology Officer at Smart Energy Software Solutions
Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolDoug T is a seasoned technology executive and CTO with 11+ years leading software and clean-tech initiatives at the nexus of energy and digital systems, currently based in Düsseldorf. He has architected and commercialized SaaS platforms, virtual power plants, DER management solutions, and optimization-driven products that have driven multimillion-dollar sales and measurable customer cost reductions. Doug blends deep domain expertise in VPPs, DLR/AAR, DERMs, EMS and DSM with hands-on product and cloud engineering experience—often guiding regulatory qualification and market adaptation for TSOs and utilities. He has repeatedly scaled teams and product roadmaps across international markets, from enterprise integrations at E.ON and AutoGrid to startup growth at BitWatt and advisory roles. Less obvious: he pairs energy systems know‑how with a background in real‑time data and control engineering dating back to early SCADA and mesoscale modeling work, enabling him to translate operational constraints into high-value software. Open to relocation and new challenges, he focuses on projects that transform grid flexibility and renewable integration.
11 years of coding experience
29 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Systems and Control Engineering, BS, Systems and Control Engineering at Case Western Reserve University
Github Skills (5)
robot7
robotics6
python5
rover1
streaming1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
Papershaper/Minone
Nov 2022 - Apr 2025
Contributions:15 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 5 months
Papershaper/polybot
Dec 2017 - Mar 2019
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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