Summary
Martin Klapproth is a freelance Cloud Architect and DevOps Engineer based in Leipzig with 11 years of hands-on experience designing and operating distributed systems for mid-size and enterprise environments. He has progressed from systems administration to managing IT operations and architecture at companies like Senec and Overnightprints, and now consults independently on cloud-native infrastructure and automation. Martin combines practical operations experience with architectural thinking, focusing on reliability, observability, and scalable deployments across hybrid and public cloud landscapes. His background in applied IT from the University of Cooperative Education Leipzig and a decade-plus track record imply a pragmatic, ops-first approach to solving complex systems challenges. Notably, he transitioned into freelance consulting after leading IT architecture initiatives, bringing both leadership and deep technical execution to client projects.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Informationstechnologie, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Informationstechnologie at University of Cooperative Education Leipzig
German, English