I am a product-focused senior software engineer and technical lead with experience building scalable fintech, blockchain, and AI-driven platforms. I specialize in system architecture, cloud infrastructure, and guiding complex projects from MVP to production. I lead teams with a hands-on approach, promoting a remote-first culture across time zones. I collaborate closely with product and design to translate requirements into robust engineering solutions and delivery milestones, keeping quality and performance at the forefront.

Christopher Glantschnig

I am a product-focused senior software engineer and technical lead with experience building scalable fintech, blockchain, and AI-driven platforms. I specialize in system architecture, cloud infrastructure, and guiding complex projects from MVP to production. I lead teams with a hands-on approach, promoting a remote-first culture across time zones. I collaborate closely with product and design to translate requirements into robust engineering solutions and delivery milestones, keeping quality and performance at the forefront.

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I am a product-focused senior software engineer and technical lead with experience building scalable fintech, blockchain, and AI-driven platforms. I specialize in system architecture, cloud infrastructure, and guiding complex projects from MVP to production.

I lead teams with a hands-on approach, promoting a remote-first culture across time zones. I collaborate closely with product and design to translate requirements into robust engineering solutions and delivery milestones, keeping quality and performance at the forefront.

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Language

English
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German
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Work Experience

Freelance Software Engineer at Self-Employed
January 1, 2021 - Present
Delivered production-grade web and backend systems for startups and SMEs; built blockchain-based reward and POS integration systems; led projects end-to-end, delivering production-ready systems from architecture to deployment; worked directly with clients on requirements, timelines, and delivery; maintained and updated existing websites, improving performance and usability.
Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at craftworksAsia Corp
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Led overall technical vision while remaining hands-on in core systems; designed and implemented key backend and frontend components; reviewed code, set engineering standards, and ensured quality; partnered with product, design, and operations on roadmap and delivery; managed a small development team; established a remote-first culture enabling effective collaboration across time zones.
Full-Stack Developer at craftworks GmbH
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2019
Designed and developed end-to-end web applications across frontend, backend, and cloud infrastructure; built scalable APIs and data models supporting core business workflows; implemented responsive user interfaces with modern JavaScript frameworks; integrated third-party services, authentication, and payment systems; collaborated closely with product, design, and operations teams.
Full-Stack Developer at allaboutapps GmbH
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
Designed and implemented backend APIs to support native iOS and Android applications; developed mobile-optimized and responsive web applications aligned with mobile-first requirements; collaborated on data modeling and API design.
Frontend Developer at meinKauf GmbH
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014
Implemented user interface components based on design specifications and mockups; integrated frontend components with backend APIs; fixed UI bugs and improved existing features.
Chief Technology Officer at craftworksAsia Corp
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Led overall technical vision while remaining hands-on in core systems. Designed and implemented key backend and frontend components. Reviewed code, set engineering standards, and ensured quality. Partnered with product, design, and operations on roadmap and delivery. Managed a small development team. Established a remote-first culture enabling effective collaboration across time zones.

Education

BSc Software Engineering and Information Management at TU Wien (Technische Universität Wien)
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2019
Informatics and Business Organization at Technical High School Pinkafeld
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2012

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Industry Experience

Financial Services, Software & Internet, Professional Services