Summary
Jens Wirth is a Product Owner and embedded systems specialist with 11 years of experience bridging hardware, firmware and product management across medical and audio industries. Trained as a communications engineer, he progressed from embedded software and hardware roles at Olympus and Dräger to senior embedded engineering at Sonova and Sennheiser, now steering an embedded platform as Product Owner. He combines hands-on low-level development with formal requirements engineering, risk management and project leadership, enabling pragmatic decisions that balance technical debt and product timelines. Based in the Hannover-Braunschweig-Göttingen-Wolfsburg region, he brings deep domain knowledge in real-time systems and a proven track record of moving complex embedded projects from prototype to regulated production. An understated strength is his early tutoring and tooling work, which reflects a durable habit of clarifying complexity and mentoring teammates.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Dipl.-Ing. (FH), Communications Engineering, Dipl.-Ing. (FH), Communications Engineering at Hochschule Harz