<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Home on Homepage</title><link>/</link><description>Recent content in Home on Homepage</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 01 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Platform Engineer</title><link>/projects/2025-02-edge-cloud-platform/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2025-02-edge-cloud-platform/</guid><description>Implementation of an edge cloud solution with OIDC/OAuth2 and Kubernetes operators.</description></item><item><title>Application Developer</title><link>/projects/2024-11-distributed-auth-system/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2024-11-distributed-auth-system/</guid><description>Consolidation of a distributed system for authorization extension and revocation.</description></item><item><title>Platform Engineer</title><link>/projects/2024-06-paas-components/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2024-06-paas-components/</guid><description>Implementation of PaaS components: logging, monitoring, and application gateways.</description></item><item><title>DevOps Engineer</title><link>/projects/2024-01-microservice-containerization/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2024-01-microservice-containerization/</guid><description>Final containerization of a microservice architecture with new logging/monitoring/tracing.</description></item><item><title>Developer</title><link>/projects/2023-08-ml-project-release/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2023-08-ml-project-release/</guid><description>Finalization and release of a machine learning project in Python.</description></item><item><title>DevOps Engineer</title><link>/projects/2023-04-kubernetes-migration/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2023-04-kubernetes-migration/</guid><description>Analysis of a complex Kubernetes cluster and migration support.</description></item><item><title>Developer</title><link>/projects/2023-01-energy-sector-services/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2023-01-energy-sector-services/</guid><description>Development in Go for the energy sector with REST/microservices and PostgreSQL.</description></item><item><title>Developer</title><link>/projects/2021-06-telemetry-data-processing/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2021-06-telemetry-data-processing/</guid><description>Telemetry data processing in Go with gRPC, MQTT, and cross-compiling.</description></item><item><title>Developer/Cloud Engineer</title><link>/projects/2021-06-cloud-platform-engineering/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2021-06-cloud-platform-engineering/</guid><description>Kubernetes operators, cloud-native development, and product architecture at German Edge Cloud.</description></item><item><title>Research Project</title><link>/projects/2021-04-data-ingestion-research/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2021 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2021-04-data-ingestion-research/</guid><description>Data ingestion, messaging evaluation, and container orchestration.</description></item><item><title>Developer</title><link>/projects/2020-06-financial-processing-pipeline/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2020-06-financial-processing-pipeline/</guid><description>Processing pipeline for financial instruments with Python, Kafka, and Docker Swarm.</description></item><item><title>Cloud Engineer</title><link>/projects/2020-04-graph-automation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2020-04-graph-automation/</guid><description>Code consolidation, CI/CD automation, and graph development with Neo4J.</description></item><item><title>Developer</title><link>/projects/2019-11-gdpr-data-services/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2019-11-gdpr-data-services/</guid><description>GDPR-compliant data stores with encryption and pseudonymization.</description></item><item><title>Developer</title><link>/projects/2019-08-wan-simulation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2019-08-wan-simulation/</guid><description>WAN/VSAT simulation for streaming clients and video streaming optimization.</description></item><item><title>Test Engineer</title><link>/projects/2018-07-data-science-testing/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2018 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2018-07-data-science-testing/</guid><description>System and load testing for a data science pipeline in a big data environment.</description></item><item><title>Data Engineer</title><link>/projects/2017-08-data-science-pipeline/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2017-08-data-science-pipeline/</guid><description>Consolidation of a data science pipeline to production readiness.</description></item><item><title>Test Engineer</title><link>/projects/2017-07-test-automation-csharp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2017-07-test-automation-csharp/</guid><description>Test automation with C# and Cucumber/Gherkin.</description></item><item><title>Developer</title><link>/projects/2017-03-settop-box-firmware/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2017 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2017-03-settop-box-firmware/</guid><description>New development of firmware for an IPTV set-top box in Go.</description></item><item><title>Test Engineer</title><link>/projects/2016-07-infotainment-qa/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2016 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2016-07-infotainment-qa/</guid><description>QA for a distributed infotainment system with test automation.</description></item><item><title>Developer</title><link>/projects/2016-02-android-app/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2016 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2016-02-android-app/</guid><description>Android app with dynamically generated forms and backend synchronization.</description></item><item><title>Tester/Test Manager</title><link>/projects/2014-05-software-qa/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2014 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2014-05-software-qa/</guid><description>QA for two software projects with acceptance testing and test automation.</description></item><item><title>Developer</title><link>/projects/2013-08-settop-box-software/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Aug 2013 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2013-08-settop-box-software/</guid><description>Software for a Linux-based set-top box with streaming and continuous deployment.</description></item><item><title>Developer</title><link>/projects/2013-01-cloud-client-device/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2013-01-cloud-client-device/</guid><description>Client device for cloud services on Ubuntu with SSO and WebDAV.</description></item><item><title>Tester</title><link>/projects/2012-08-test-automation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2012-08-test-automation/</guid><description>Test automation with QFTest and manual regression testing.</description></item><item><title>Developer</title><link>/projects/2011-06-settop-box-development/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2011-06-settop-box-development/</guid><description>Software for a Linux-based set-top box with XMPP and multimedia GUI.</description></item><item><title>Developer</title><link>/projects/2009-10-financial-data-integration/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/projects/2009-10-financial-data-integration/</guid><description>Integration of financial data systems and core banking connectivity.</description></item><item><title>About Me</title><link>/about/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/about/</guid><description>&lt;h2 id="services"&gt;Services&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I offer consulting in IT, digitalization and poor recreational activities ;)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2 id="also-found-on"&gt;Also found on&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
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&lt;/ul&gt;</description></item><item><title>Contact</title><link>/contact/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/contact/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Feel free to reach out via e-mail: &lt;a href="mailto:mail@example.com"&gt;mail@example.com&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Imprint</title><link>/imprint/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/imprint/</guid><description>&lt;h2 id="information-according-to--5-ddg"&gt;Information according to § 5 DDG&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;address&gt;
 Alexander Krohn&lt;br&gt;
 c/o IP-Management #8880&lt;br&gt;
 Ludwig-Erhard-Str. 18&lt;br&gt;
 20459 Hamburg&lt;br&gt;
 Deutschland
&lt;/address&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;E-Mail:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="mailto:website@systemstart.net"&gt;website@systemstart.net&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;USt-IdNr.:&lt;/strong&gt; DE269022283&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Skills</title><link>/skills/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/skills/</guid><description>&lt;h3 id="focus-areas"&gt;Focus Areas&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="./tags/go/"&gt;Go&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="./tags/python/"&gt;Python&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="./tags/kubernetes/"&gt;Kubernetes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;h3 id="languages"&gt;Languages&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;German (native)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;English (business fluent)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;h3 id="methodologies"&gt;Methodologies&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;TDD/BDD&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Scrum/Kanban&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;h3 id="architecture"&gt;Architecture&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Requirement engineering, design and documentation of the &amp;ldquo;big picture&amp;rdquo;,
interaction between systems, services and components&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Experience in various industries: e-commerce, finance, mechanical engineering, infotainment,
digital infrastructure&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;h3 id="platform-engineering"&gt;Platform Engineering&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Cloud&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Edge and Distributed Cloud Computing&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Declarative Infrastructure and Services&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="./tags/kubernetes/"&gt;Kubernetes Operators/Controllers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;h3 id="devops"&gt;DevOps&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Application Packaging and Handling&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Logging and Monitoring&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Pipelines for Building, Packaging, Integration and Testing&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;h3 id="development"&gt;Development&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Creation of stable, tested, secure and maintainable software&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;h3 id="data-engineering"&gt;Data Engineering&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Ensuring data quality, feature extraction and production readiness
of data science projects&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;h3 id="quality-assurance"&gt;Quality Assurance&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Test architecture and end-to-end design&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Unit, integration, contract and E2E testing&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Lifecycle Management (SDLC)&lt;/li&gt;
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