Florian Eckerstorfer is a Head of Development based in Vienna with 11 years of professional experience building and leading web and frontend engineering teams. He progressed from hands-on frontend roles to global head positions at mySugr (Roche Diabetes Care) and now leads development at cyan Digital Security, blending product-focused UI expertise with strategic delivery. His technical roots span Angular, HTML/CSS, PHP/Symfony and web APIs, and he has a track record of shipping customer-facing web applications and integrations in regulated healthcare contexts. Florian couples formal software engineering training (MSc, BSc, TU Vienna) with early freelance and performance-marketing experience, giving him both academic rigor and practical, data-driven product instincts. Known for a restless curiosity—hinted at by his GitHub bio—he balances leadership with a continued appetite for hands-on frontend craftsmanship. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic leader who elevates developer teams while keeping the user experience front and center.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc), Software Engineering & Internet Computing, Master of Science (MSc), Software Engineering & Internet Computing at Vienna University of Technology
Matura, Communication and Media Design, Matura, Communication and Media Design at HLW für Kommunikations- und Mediendesign am Schulzentrum der Kreuzschwestern
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Florian Eckerstorfer - Head Of Development at cyan Digital Security