Summary
Johannes Lauter is a customer- and product-focused technology executive with over a decade of hands-on experience building and scaling engineering, product and data organizations from startup to corporate environments. As CTO (and formerly VP Product & Engineering) he has driven API-first backend redesigns, monorepo and design-system rollouts, agile transformations and AI-driven tooling to boost velocity and reliability. He excels at turning founder-led teams into scalable organisations by instituting governance, budgeting and risk frameworks that prepare companies for international growth and enterprise readiness. Based in Berlin, he combines deep technical fluency with a pragmatic product mindset, regularly aligning roadmaps to measurable business outcomes. A builder at heart, Johannes has led acquisitions and platform rewrites that convert prototypes into revenue-generating, high-availability products.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
English, German