Summary
Rene Bartkowiak is a Berlin-based technology leader and founder with 12 years of hands-on software engineering and product leadership, currently serving as Geschäftsführer of Thinkdigital. He specializes in JAMstack architectures (Nuxt.js, TailwindCSS) and serverless AWS deployments, and brings cross-platform experience with NativeScript mobile and Electron desktop apps. Former CTO of Beach-Inspector (exit to Holidaycheck AG), he combines solution-oriented management with a developer-first, get-things-done mentality. Rene has founded startups, led engineering teams, and still contributes as a digital solutions architect—bridging strategy and code to rapidly turn ideas into production systems. An atypical detail: he trained as a commercial airline pilot (ATPL), reflecting discipline and operational rigor applied to engineering leadership.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Verkehrsflugzeugführer ATPL, Verkehrsflugzeugführer ATPL at Flugschule ARDEX
Abitur, Abitur at Werner-von-Siemens Gymnasium