Manuel Walser
Data Engineer
Risch-Rotkreuz, Zug, Switzerland
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Top SchoolManuel Walser is a data engineer and architect with 11 years of professional experience building data-driven systems and guiding cross-functional teams from strategy to production. He combines a rigorous academic background (PhD in theoretical and computational physics from ETH Zurich) with hands-on cloud and DevOps expertise, having designed full-stack architectures, deployed scalable Azure/Docker platforms, and implemented big-data solutions at Zühlke and QuantCo. As co-founder and CTO of a data-driven e‑commerce startup, he led remote teams, shipped a running product advisor, and balanced technical leadership with sales and business development. Known for pragmatic, maintainable designs, he brings deep Java/C#/Scala skills and an appetite for validating cutting-edge ML and data technologies in real projects. An experienced coach and speaker, he thrives in agile environments that demand both engineering rigor and business impact.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Matura Typ C, Mathematical-scientific focus, 5.75, Matura Typ C, Mathematical-scientific focus, 5.75 at Bündner Kantonsschule ChurDipl. Phys. ETH, Theoretical and computational physics, 5.9, Dipl. Phys. ETH, Theoretical and computational physics, 5.9 at ETH Zurich
English, German, French, Italian
Github Skills (24)
forge10
kfp8
conda8
smithy6
conda-forge6
r-package4
jupyter-kernels4
jupyter-notebook4
python3
apache3
pandas3
polars3
r3
kernel3
jupyter3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
higgser/databricks
Jan 2017 - Dec 2018
Contributions:7 commits, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 10 months
higgser/dsscapstone
Nov 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:10 pushes, 2 branches in 5 days
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