Summary
Jan Thewes is a Senior Prototype Architect specializing in developer transformation and generative AI at AWS, with nine years of professional experience designing high-availability, high-throughput systems. He is a hands-on polyglot developer who still prioritizes writing production code across Kotlin, Java, C/C++, Swift/Objective-C and modern frontend frameworks to stay grounded in implementation realities. His background spans solution and migration architecture roles at AWS and prior software architecture positions in financial and logistics sectors, giving him deep expertise in cloud-native modernization and enterprise-grade reliability. Jan’s practical approach blends system-level thinking with developer experience, often prototyping to validate trade-offs before scaling. Based in Münster, he pairs academic training in business informatics with a relentless coding habit that informs his architecture decisions.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Wirtschaftsinformatik, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Wirtschaftsinformatik at Hochschule Weserbergland