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Professional Experience
meinsen.net, Independent Contractor, Berlin
– Present
Software Developer / Systems Engineer / Consultant
Software development, systems architecture, technical consulting & execution
Technologies: Java, Kotlin, Python, Flutter/Dart, Android, C#, C, TypeScript, JavaScript, PostgreSQL, PostGIS, Cloud, Monitoring, Embedded Systems and Radio Technologies, AI and LLM, Spec-Driven and Agentic Development, …
Richard Meinsen and Christoph Haufe GbR
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Software Developer / Systems Engineer & Managing Partner
Development of a cross-platform mobile application with backend
Technologies: Dart/Flutter, Kotlin, Spring Boot, Cloud
Founding meinsen.net, Berlin
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Software Developer / Systems Engineer
Project development and prototyping
Technologies: Java, Python, Android, JavaScript
German Aerospace Center (DLR), Berlin
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Systems Engineer
Work package lead in a cross-institutional project to operationalize a complex IT system developed in previous projects for traffic management during major events and disasters
Planning and coordination of further development and system operations, including implementation and administration tasks
Introduction of IT monitoring for operationalization
Software Developer / Systems Engineer - Lead Android Developer
Development of mobile applications (Android), web services, and web applications for the public transport sector in a B2B context
Assumed technical lead for Android development
Assisted in the preparation of new projects
Technologies: Java, Tomcat, Android, Web Services, SOAP, JavaScript, PostgreSQL, SVN
ETC Transport Consultants GmbH, Berlin
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Software Developer / Systems Engineer
Development of mobile applications (Android), web services, and web applications for the public transport sector in a B2B context
Technologies: Java, Android, Web Services, SOAP, Tomcat, JavaScript, PostgreSQL, SVN
State Office for Spatial Information and Land Surveying Brandenburg (LGB), Potsdam
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Staff member, Technological Renewal
Setup and introduction of an intranet CMS based on TYPO3: Project responsibility, coordination and organizational tasks, implementation, and training delivery
Project responsibility for the introduction of a procurement management system
OFFIS – Institute for Information Technology, Oldenburg
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Software Developer
Software development for Ambient Assisted Living
Implementation of web services for the medical sector
Technologies: Java, OSGi, SOAP, Axis2 & Axis2/C, C++, SVN, Linux
Meinsen EDV, Oldenburg
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IT Technician
IT services for businesses and individuals
Carl von Ossietzky University, Oldenburg
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Employee in the Joint Facility for Technical-Scientific Infrastructure
Purchasing and Consulting
Carl von Ossietzky University, Oldenburg
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Tutor in the Hardware Lab Practical Course
Supervising students during practical courses
Software development for the practical course software environment
Education
Carl von Ossietzky University, Oldenburg
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Degree Program in Computer Science
Degree: Diplom Informatik (equivalent to M.Sc. Computer Science), Final Grade: "Sehr Gut" (Excellent)
Diploma thesis in Practical Computer Science on the topic: "Automatic Generation of Formal Descriptions of Information Objects from the DICOM Standard"
Technologies: DocBook-XML, XSLT, Java
Project work in Technical Computer Science focusing on system control and image processing
Technologies: MFC, Windows, C++
Skills & Engagement
Languages: German (Native), English (Fluent / C1 Level, secure IT vocabulary)
