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I am a Senior Software Engineer with over 10 years of experience, specialising in modern web engineering and scalable systems. I thrive in high-autonomy environments where I can create impactful solutions that enhance the user experience and provide value to stakeholders. My journey has allowed me to blend technical skills with a passion for storytelling and user-centred design.
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Language
German
Fluent
English
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French
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Italian
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Spanish; Castilian
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Work Experience
Senior Web Developer at The New Humanitarian
January 1, 2019 - November 17, 2025Responsible for managing the entire tech stack, building the Interactive Storytelling codebase with SvelteKit, maintaining the Drupal site with 100k+ articles, improving internal processes and security, and coordinating with external teams to elevate cybersecurity and journalistic excellence for readers.
Lecturer in Modern Web Development at FHGR
January 1, 2015 - November 17, 2025Lecturer in modern web development and interaction design; courses taught remotely with flexible scheduling.
Interactive News Designer at Tages-Anzeiger.ch
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018Designed interactive news and data visualisations for Tages-Anzeiger.ch (2015–2018).
Freelance Interaction Designer at Self-employed (South Africa & Switzerland)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019Provided interactive design and frontend work for clients, including CMS integrations and visual storytelling.
Film & Camera Intern at onairag.ch
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014Gained hands-on experience in film and camera operations during internship.
Frontend Web Design Intern at skippp.ch
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013Frontend web design internship, assisting with UI/UX tasks.
Global Logistics Operations at Leica Geosystems
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2010Managed global logistics operations and contributed to workflow improvements.
Commercial Apprenticeship at Switzerland
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2006Commercial apprenticeship (early career training).
Freelance Interaction Designer & Full-Stack Developer
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019Built interactive web experiences and CMS tools for media and NGO clients, providing consulting on UX and system modernization.
Interactive News Designer at Tages-Anzeiger
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018Created high-impact, industry-leading data journalism and award-winning interactive stories.
Lecturer in Web Development at FHGR University of Applied Sciences
January 1, 2015 - PresentTeach modern web development and interactive media to Bachelor students, focusing on practical and theoretical knowledge.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Media Engineering at Switzerland
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2014Professional Maturity (vocational program) at Liechtenstein
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2010Commercial Apprenticeship at Switzerland
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2006BSc Media Engineering at University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2014Qualifications
Cambridge CPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English)
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization
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