Raphael Pigulla
Head Of Engineering (Retail Platform)
Feldkirchen, Bavaria, Germany
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Top SchoolRaphael Pigulla is a seasoned engineering leader with 13+ years of experience building high-performing, cross-functional teams and delivering robust web platforms. Currently Head of Engineering (Retail Platform) at HolidayCheck AG, he combines hands‑on expertise in Node.js and TypeScript with deep experience in architecture, infrastructure-as-code and cloud migrations. He has led distributed teams across multiple countries, coached engineers into architect and leadership roles, and consistently improved delivery through structured agile practices. As an accredited iSAQB trainer he teaches advanced web architecture and foundation courses, blending practical system design with stakeholder management. Early tinkering on a one-megabyte-hosted website still informs his pragmatic, resource-conscious approach to engineering. Based in Feldkirchen, Bavaria, he’s equally comfortable shipping code, shaping learning curricula, and advising leadership on technical strategy.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Abitur, Computer Science, Abitur, Computer Science at Winfriedschule FuldaComputer Science, Computer Science at Westminster College (PA)Dipl.-Inf. (Univ), Computer Science, Psychology, Dipl.-Inf. (Univ), Computer Science, Psychology at Universität Passau
German, English
Stackoverflow
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74answers
25questions
browser
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nlp
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java
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websocket
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javascript
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database
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Github Skills (200)
web-application10
persistent-data10
chat10
linter10
schema10
json10
decorator10
nodejs10
static-code-analysis10
exception-handling10
collaboration10
stateless10
browserslist10
slack10
sanitization10
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
pigulla/grunt-jira-todo
Apr 2014 - Jun 2016
Contributions:19 commits, 11 pushes, 3 tags in 2 years 1 month
gruntjavascripttodosjirachecking
pigulla/google-calendar-dayview
May 2017 - May 2020
A dead simple dashboard for meeting rooms using Google Calendar
Contributions:93 pushes, 16 branches, 18 tags in 3 years
calendargoogle-calendardashboard
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