Tobias Witek
Senior Principal Software Engineer at Barracuda
Vienna, Austria
Summary
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Top SchoolTobias Witek is a Senior Principal Software Engineer based in Vienna with 11 years of experience building scalable cloud platforms, SaaS solutions, and enterprise firewall products. He progressed from C++ core development to leading engineering teams responsible for next-generation cloud-native firewall offerings across AWS, Azure, GCE and virtual appliance models. Tobias couples deep systems and network-security expertise—sharpened by early telecom monitoring and Wireshark protocol work—with a pragmatic focus on end-to-end team ownership and delivery. He has taught network security at Fachhochschule Technikum Wien, translating real-world cloud threats into actionable design trade-offs for students. Known for combining architecture-level thinking with hands-on implementation, he thrives in roles that require both technical leadership and mentorship.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
DI (FH), Telecommunications Engineering, DI (FH), Telecommunications Engineering at Fachhochschule Salzburg
German, English, Italian
Github Skills (22)
aws-autoscaling10
deploying10
barracuda10
tflint10
autoscaling9
amazon-web-services9
firewall9
azure-resource-manager9
arm9
azure8
aws8
azure-cli7
cli6
command-line-interface6
microsoft6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
barracudanetworks/ngf-aws-templates
Aug 2017 - Feb 2022
CloudFormation Template deploys the Barracuda NGF in an AWS autoscaling cluster
Contributions:4 reviews, 20 commits, 11 PRs in 4 years 6 months
autoscalingaws-autoscalingamazon-web-servicesdeploysaws
bartekmo/AzureSolutionTemplates
Jun 2016 - Sep 2018
Contributions:13 pushes in 2 years 3 months
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