Summary
Jan Christophersen is a DevOps/Platform Engineer with 12 years of hands-on experience, blending a formal apprenticeship in electronics automation with self-taught programming since age eleven. At Volkswagen Financial Services he helps run a large AWS-based managed platform that serves 900+ developers across 600+ accounts and 2000 business users, building landing zones, CI/CD pipelines and developer tooling. Comfortable across languages from JavaScript and Squirrel to Go, Rust and C++, he pairs low-level systems understanding with cloud-native automation. Regularly onboarding and advising distributed teams, he brings pragmatic engineering that balances security, compliance and developer productivity. An experimenter by nature, he enjoys exploring new languages and frameworks and translating those learnings into scalable platform improvements.
12 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Elektrotechnik und Elektronik, 96%, Elektrotechnik und Elektronik, 96% at Volkswagen Nutzfahrzeuge
German, English, Portuguese