Summary
Rainer Schmitz is a seasoned software developer and architect with over two decades of experience designing and building web-based applications, currently contributing at ABAS Software AG from Mannheim. He specializes in Java, Groovy, JavaScript, Grails, RESTful APIs, and portal technologies (JSR-168/286), with a strong focus on system design and Web 2.0 interfaces. Comfortable across the stack, he combines hands-on coding with agile practices—Kanban, continuous deployment and project management—to reliably ship complex features. His background includes research-oriented development at Fraunhofer IITB, reflecting a foundation in rigorous engineering and long-term product evolution. Pragmatic and steady, he often bridges legacy portal architectures and modern REST/Ajax-driven front ends to deliver maintainable enterprise software.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Diplom, Informatik, Diplom, Informatik at Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
German, English