Alexander Farber
Angestellt, Senior software developer, Volkswagen Infotainment GmbH
Bochum, Germany
About me
I am experienced in many technical areas and programming languages. I like writing efficient, easy to read code. I am a friendly person 🙂 even in heated discussions or stressful work situations.
Timeline
Professional experience for Alexander Farber
Currently: Developing microservices for Kubernetes in Microsoft Azure using C#, PowerShell, Python, DevOps, Pipelines, Redis, git. Also OpenStreetMap, OSRM, Leaflet, OpenLayers. Previously: System development in Java for mobile online services on ECU. Developed MQTT component for OCU3 from scratch. Tech lead for USA project (at first: I was managing 2 developers and 1 tester remotely in Detroit, then later: 2 developers on premises in Bochum). Products used: Subversion, Maven, Netbeans
Developing mobile software for Blackberry in Java, C++, ActionScript, Flex. Developing USB and MTP stack, FM Radio, OOBE, Settings and Setup app. Some scripting with PHP, Perl, jQuery, PostgreSQL on Linux and Windows. Software used: Perforce, Subversion, git, Eclipse
9 months, Jul 2008 - Mar 2009
Sysadmin
novero GmbH
Administrating Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and NIS for 400 users. Administrating Telelogic CM Synergy (Continuus), VMWare ESX. Administrating HP Quality Center (Mercury) and Oracle 9i database OpenVPN deployment and RSA certificates management for 400 users. Sendmail, Nagios, Cacti configuration; Subversion, CVS and Bugzilla administration Administrating several internal Apache servers (users authenticated against AD). Administrating few external web servers with PHP, Perl and PostgreSQL, MySQL.
3 years and 2 months, May 2005 - Jun 2008
Tools developer
Nokia
Support for S40, Symbian and Maemo developers, build managers and integrators. Administrating 2 phone software build farms (RHEL 4 and HP-UX 11). Installation and support for many SW development tools; Programming local tools. Participation in global Nokia projects like porting of Symbian build system to Linux. Testing and maintenance of PVMgmake (clustered version of GNU make). Acting as Nokia-global owner for Java development tools, Wine, gcc, UltraEdit.
Programming CGI and mod_perl scripts in Perl (with Sybase, MS SQL, ClearCase). Programming command line tools in Perl, Unix-shell, awk.
Programming CGI-scripts in Perl (interacting with Sybase). Programming command line tools in Perl
Educational background for Alexander Farber
Electrical Engineering
RWTH Aachen
Technical Informatics
Languages
English
Fluent
Russian
First language
German
Fluent
Latvian
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