Gerd Waldmann is a Principal Software Engineer based in Berlin with over 9 years of hands-on experience building scalable, cloud-native systems at Zalando and prior roles in finance and consulting. He specializes in Java and Kotlin ecosystems, Spring, RESTful and event-driven microservices, and AWS, backed by an MS in Application Architecture. At Zalando he progressed from Software Engineer to Principal, driving architecture and delivery across large e-commerce platforms. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic, production-focused designs that balance maintainability and operational resilience. Despite a traditional enterprise background, he brings a developer-first mindset and deep familiarity with Maven-driven build and deployment pipelines.
9 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS) Application Architecture, Master of Science (MS) Application Architecture at University of Applied Sciences Furtwangen
Diplom Computer-Networking, Diplom Computer-Networking at Hochschule Furtwangen
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Gerd Waldmann - Principal Software Engineer at Zalando