Summary
Lars Winderling is a technology leader based in Hamburg with 11+ years of hands-on experience building and scaling data, engineering and DevOps organizations. He currently leads engineering, QA and Linux/devops teams at PIA Media, driving security, efficiency and best practices while overseeing a multi-team, multi-location remit. Lars has repeatedly delivered large-scale data migrations and architectures—ingesting tens of terabytes per month, migrating ETL from Hadoop to BigQuery, and designing a single source-of-truth data warehouse for a media group. He combines deep technical fluency in Kubernetes, CI/CD, Airflow and cloud data stacks with people leadership, having grown remote teams and turned SQL engineers into expert data engineers. With an academic background in theoretical and mathematical physics, he brings a methodical, analytical approach to complex systems and cross-functional merger projects.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Abitur, Abitur at Thor-Heyerdahl Gymnasium im Bildungszentrum Mettenhof (Kiel)
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Theoretical and Mathematical Physics at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
German, Danish, French, English