Simon Fakir
CEO at Fakir Technology Consultants GmbH
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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Top SchoolSimon Fakir is a Munich-based software engineer and CEO with 12 years of experience building end-to-end AI-enabled software products and services. As founder and CEO of Fakir Technology Consultants, he specializes in integrating AI into business processes—covering software development, data pipelines, UI and operations—delivered at reliable fixed prices. His background as CTO and co-founder at startups like Volunteer Vision and Fleetize gives him a strong track record in scaling product and engineering teams. He combines academic training from TUM, CDTM and UC Berkeley with hands-on systems work dating back to enterprise roles at W&W, bridging research, product strategy and execution. Known for wearing both founder and engineer hats, he focuses on practical, production-ready AI solutions rather than experimental prototypes. Based in South Germany, he pairs entrepreneurial grit with a persistent emphasis on operational reliability.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Information Systems, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Information Systems at University of California, BerkeleyFachinformatiker (IHK) Client F&E und Unternehmensintegration, Fachinformatiker (IHK) Client F&E und Unternehmensintegration at W&W Informatik GmbHMaster of Science (MS) Information Systems, Master of Science (MS) Information Systems at Technical University of MunichHonours Degree Technology Management, Honours Degree Technology Management at Center for Digital Technology and Management (CDTM)
German, English, French
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (174)
python10
semantic-search10
transformer-models10
retrieval-augmented-generation10
squad10
javascript10
chatgpt10
corona10
generative-ai10
transfer-learning10
nlp10
haystack10
text-generation10
sentence-embeddings10
summarization10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
sfakir/feiertagejs
Aug 2015 - Dec 2022
Feiertage.js is a small npm module to calculate German holidays for each Bundesland
Contributions:118 commits, 50 PRs, 124 pushes in 7 years 4 months
javascriptfeiertagefor-eachnpm-modulenodejs
sfakir/COVID-QA
Mar 2020 - Mar 2020
Tool to answer questions about COVID-19. Using NLP (Question Answering) and trusted, curated data sources.
Contributions:8 PRs, 18 pushes in 8 days
nlpanswerquestiontrusteddata-sources
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