Thomas Vandahl is a seasoned software leader with 19 years of experience building web, database and BI applications, currently working independently from Ilmenau, Germany. He has led and scaled development teams (up to 28 engineers) and held senior architecture and IT management roles across enterprise projects involving J2EE, SOA, BPM and multiple DBMS platforms. A long-time Apache Software Foundation member and PMC contributor (Turbine, Commons, DB Torque), he combines hands-on engineering with open-source stewardship. His background is uniquely interdisciplinary: a Ph.D. in semiconductor physics and sensors informs a methodical, research-driven approach to software architecture and data-intensive systems.
19 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D., Semiconductor Physics, Sensors, Ph.D., Semiconductor Physics, Sensors at Technische Universität Ilmenau
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