Peter Voss
Owner at RTL Deutschland
Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Top SchoolPeter Voss is an experienced software architect and hands-on developer with over 17 years building scalable Java-based SaaS and big data platforms, currently combining owner responsibilities with a senior backend role at RTL Deutschland. He has led architecture and execution at companies like Datameer and Automation Hero, designing distributed execution engines, plugin frameworks, and ML ops standards that bridge data science and production systems. Peter’s strengths are in creating long-lived, sustainable products that adapt to changing requirements and technologies, demonstrated by a history of building compilers, smart execution frameworks, and resilient distributed components. A pragmatic advocate of agile practices, he pairs team-focused processes with deep technical contributions—such as hardening a Zookeeper client to handle session expirations and distributed queues. Based in Cologne, he brings a rare mix of founder-level ownership and detailed low-level experience (C/C++ through modern cloud architectures), rooted in an academic background spanning botany, biochemistry and computer science.
17 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Botany, Biochemistry, Computer Science, Botany, Biochemistry, Computer Science at University of Cologne
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Github Skills (5)
javas10
distributed-systems10
zookeeper10
java10
testing9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
sgroschupf/zkclient
Jul 2009 - Nov 2009
a zookeeper client, that makes life a little easier.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:81 commits in 4 months
Contributions summary:Peter primarily contributed to the development and improvement of a Zookeeper client. Their work involved adding missing libraries, making tests more robust, and implementing features like `waitUntilExists` and a distributed queue. Furthermore, the user addressed connection loss scenarios and session expiration issues, highlighting a focus on the client's reliability and resilience in a distributed environment.
zookeeper-clientzookeeperlife
sgroschupf/katta
Mar 2009 - Nov 2009
Contributions:111 commits in 7 months
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