Oliver Kurz is a QA Engineer with 14 years of experience in software and system development, currently focused on quality assurance at SUSE. He brings a strong background in GNU/Linux, open source, and structured testing, with earlier roles designing and implementing signal processing and GNSS receiver software at Fraunhofer IIS. His blend of hands-on development, software architecture for complex embedded systems, and agile team leadership enables him to bridge research-grade algorithms and production-ready systems. Based in Nuremberg, he pairs a Master’s in Space Science and Technology with deep practical experience in satellite navigation software. Colleagues appreciate his methodical approach to testing and his ability to translate intricate system behaviors into reproducible test strategies. Outside of QA he remains engaged with open-source ecosystems and low-level system work, favoring pragmatic, maintainable solutions.
14 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Abitur, Abitur at Riemenschneider-Gymnasium Würzburg
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Master of Space Science and Technology, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Master of Space Science and Technology at The Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg
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