Stephan Zimmer
CEO & Founder at Blackhole Consulting AB
Stockholm, Sweden
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Top SchoolStephan Zimmer is a physicist-turned-founder with 11 years of experience building resilient cloud and data platforms that help organizations become data-driven. As CEO of Blackhole Consulting and prior manager of enterprise analytics at Best Western Scandinavia, he blends scientific rigor with product-minded engineering to deliver analytics pipelines, BI tools, and SaaS-ready systems. He’s co-founded early-stage event-tech SaaS and owned core architecture and trade-off decisions under real constraints, giving him hands-on experience across technical, product, and organizational domains. His research background in high-energy astroparticle physics and large-scale simulation campaigns informs a methodical approach to complex distributed systems and monitoring. Based in Stockholm, Stephan is a serial traveler and amateur photographer who brings curiosity and a systems perspective to technical leadership. He often applies research-grade reproducibility and automation practices to commercial cloud engineering, making experimental techniques practical at scale.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
M. Sc. Physics, M. Sc. Physics at Uppsala UniversityB. Sc. Physics, B. Sc. Physics at Humboldt-Universität zu BerlinRosa-Luxemburg Oberschule (Highschool)Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Physics High-energy Astroparticle Physics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Physics High-energy Astroparticle Physics at Stockholm University
Github Skills (19)
python7
accounting4
endpoint4
flask3
analytics2
admin2
dashboard2
monitoring2
machine-learning1
docker1
texlive1
data-science1
profiler1
latexmk1
latex1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
DAMPEEU/DmpTools
Mar 2016 - Jun 2019
Miscellaneous tools written for the DAMPE experiment
Contributions:1 release, 44 PRs, 229 pushes in 3 years 3 months
pythonmiscellaneous
DAMPEEU/DmpWorkflow
Mar 2016 - Jun 2019
Workflow framework for DAMPE remote computing & accounting
Contributions:59 releases, 96 PRs, 1237 pushes in 3 years 4 months
computingaccountingworkflow-frameworkworkflow
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