Summary
Erik Langenhan is a Senior Backend Engineer and IT consultant based in Berlin with 11 years of experience building cloud-native, secure backend systems across automotive, micro-mobility, and greentech domains. He combines deep Linux, Python and cloud expertise with hands-on experience helping enterprises migrate and scale in the cloud, shaped by roles at IBM, Kern AI and Netlight. Erik currently leads backend efforts for a leading German auto marketplace and has repeatedly delivered production-grade systems for OEMs and mobility providers. Known for a pragmatic, security-minded approach, he bridges consulting-level client communication with daily engineering execution. His academic background from Hasso Plattner Institute and TU Ilmenau underpins a systems-focused perspective that favors reliable, auditable solutions.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Wirtschaftsinformatik, Bachelor of Science - BS, Wirtschaftsinformatik at Technische Universität Ilmenau
Master of Science - MS, IT-Systems Engineering, Master of Science - MS, IT-Systems Engineering at Hasso Plattner Institute
German, English