Sebastian Pape is a Chief Technology Officer and seasoned software architect with 11 years of experience building scalable web platforms and blockchain-powered payment systems from Zurich. He blends hands-on engineering and DevOps expertise with strategic leadership—having led product units generating 100M+ revenue and guided migrations to cloud CI/CD infrastructures while enforcing GDPR and security standards. Sebastian’s background in interaction design and military reserve officer training gives him a pragmatic, human-centered approach to team leadership, risk management, and operational discipline. At DePay he steers the technical vision for a pioneering smart-contract payments stack, liaising across product, partners, and compliance. Comfortable both defining architecture and shipping critical code, he thrives at the intersection of FinTech innovation and reliable production engineering. A lifelong learner, he continually updates his craft across blockchain, cloud, and full‑stack domains.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Computer Science, Web- and Media-informatics, Bachelor of Computer Science, Web- and Media-informatics at University of Applied Sciences and Arts Dortmund
Reserve Officer (Lieutenant), Reserve Officer (Lieutenant) at Military Academy of the German Armed Forces | Führungsakademie der Bundeswehr
Bachelor of Arts, Interaction Design, Bachelor of Arts, Interaction Design at ZHdK Zürcher Hochschule der Künste
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