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My Path as a Developer

A journey through my professional development

Hobby Programmer & Tech Nerd
before 2014
Self-study

Hobby Programmer & Tech Nerd

First years with Java/C++ and web development - out of curiosity, not as a job. Technology, tinkering and clean-code thinking become a habit

JavaC++HTMLCSSJavaScript
Certified Geriatric Nurse
2014
Buchen

Certified Geriatric Nurse

State examination completed - soft skills, responsibility and stress resistance from nursing still shape my work approach today

TeamworkResponsibilityCommunication
Intensive Care (24h Home Ventilation)
2014-2015
Waiblingen

Intensive Care (24h Home Ventilation)

Anima GbR: Care in high-risk environment. Learning to stay calm under pressure and work precisely

FocusPrecisionReliability
Outpatient Care - Tour Management
2015-2022
Walldürn

Outpatient Care - Tour Management

Managing my own route with 17-20 patients. Organization, prioritization and decision-making become everyday skills

OrganizationPrioritizationLeadership
Fullstack Bootcamp - WBS Coding School
2022
Remote

Fullstack Bootcamp - WBS Coding School

Project-based training: React, Node.js, Express, SQL/NoSQL, SCRUM. The official jump back into IT

ReactNode.jsExpressPostgreSQLMongoDBSCRUM
Frontend Developer - Urlaubsguru
2022-2023
Remote

Frontend Developer - Urlaubsguru

Nuxt/Vue development, Component Library, code reviews and onboarding. Quickly learned Nuxt2 and immediately took on responsibility

Nuxt.jsVue 2Component LibraryCode Review
Fullstack Developer - Kupona
from 2023
Germany / Remote

Fullstack Developer - Kupona

Greenfield & Modernization: Introduced Git & standards, replaced old code landscape, monorepo thinking, brought CI/CD & DevOps into practice. R&D → Architecture → PoC → Operations. Script runs in various shop stacks (SPA/MPA, Next/Nuxt, Shopify/WordPress), triggers rule-based, multilingual, delivers LP recommendations

Next.jsTypeScriptExpressDockerCI/CDStandards
Homelab & Self-Hosting
ongoing
Collenberg & Cloud

Homelab & Self-Hosting

3 rack servers, multiple RPi, GPU node, Hetzner. Docker Swarm + Traefik. Paperless-NGX, Home Assistant, Gitea, n8n, Nextcloud, weather station and much more.

Docker SwarmTraefikSelf-HostingAutomation
CognitionX & Herzblatt (ERP for Life)
ongoing
Side Projects

CognitionX & Herzblatt (ERP for Life)

Visionary side projects: AGI-inspired concepts (ID/EGO/SUPEREGO), Life-ERP with recommender - utility instead of advertising

AGI IdeasRecommenderDomain Modeling

Interested in working together?

My experience and passion for clean code can make your next project a success