Summary
Roman Tikonov is a Munich-based co-founder and Android specialist with 11 years of experience building and shipping mobile products for clients like BMW, AutoScout24, Eurowings Digital and MediaMarktSaturn. He founded Transparent Hiring to help German tech companies recruit and relocate international IT talent, combining hands-on engineering insight with product and people strategy. As a self-employed lead Android developer and former CPO, he bridges product ownership, app architecture, CI/CD and automated testing—often driving projects from concept to launch. Educated at TUM and CDTM, he pairs rigorous technical training with real-world startup experience and a knack for untangling legacy mobile codebases into maintainable, testable systems.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Informatics, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Informatics at Technical University of Munich
Diploma Computer Science Enterprise IT, Diploma Computer Science Enterprise IT at Voronezh State University
Honours Degree Technology Management, Honours Degree Technology Management at Center for Digital Technology and Management (CDTM)
English, German, Russian