Summary
Drew Jocham is a Staff Engineer with 11 years of experience building and operating cloud-native systems, currently focused on reliability and platform engineering at Schwarz Digits in Germany. He brings deep hands-on expertise in Go, Spring Boot, Kubernetes and GCP, with a track record of migrating monoliths to domain-driven microservices and automating complex workflows using Python and Apache Airflow. Drew has delivered scalable backend services for large retail platforms and supported critical, data-intensive infrastructure after his team’s acquisition by Europe’s largest retailer. His background as an Operations NCO in the US Army informs a disciplined approach to reliability, incident response, and cross-functional leadership. Notably, he has blended consulting, freelance leadership and enterprise engineering roles to consistently drive system resilience and operational maturity.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 3.28, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 3.28 at Thomas Edison State University
English, German