Volker Tietz
Co-Founder & CTO at alphalist
Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolVolker Tietz is a seasoned software leader and Co-Founder & CTO based in Frankfurt, combining over 20 years in software engineering with 13 years of focused industry experience in product and engineering leadership. He has a proven track record building teams and organisations from the ground up—scaling engineering headcount, establishing product and security processes, and steering portagon to ISO27001 certification while shipping large, high-quality features. Technically hands-on across backend (Ruby on Rails, Node.js, Elixir), frontend (React, vanilla JS) and cloud infrastructure, he bridges architecture, delivery and stakeholder communication. At XING he helped introduce React company-wide and contributed to realtime systems with Elixir/Phoenix, and more recently he co-founded Dentero to apply his expertise in healthtech. Colleagues describe him as a builder who pairs pragmatic execution with long-term technical strategy, equally comfortable hiring and mentoring as he is diving into code. He holds an M.Sc. in Computer Science and Media from Stuttgart Media University, reflecting a blend of technical depth and product-minded design.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science and Media, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science and Media at Stuttgart Media University
Github Skills (65)
rubocop10
ruby10
linter10
static-analysis10
formatter10
code-analyzer10
analyzer10
static-code-analysis10
single-page9
owasp8
xing8
security8
toolbox8
hacking8
ctf8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
mwaylabs/uikit
Dec 2013 - Mar 2014
Ui toolbox to build single page web applications with Angular 1.x
Contributions:129 commits in 3 months
single-web-pageweb-applicationsangular-1toolboxangular
volkert/rubocop
Jan 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:36 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 2 months
linterstyle-guidecode-analyzerrubystatic-code-analyzer
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