Jan Thurau

Building the next generation of products and services for the legal industry. - Restructured TECH department and scaled it by 4x - Drove transition from legacy external CRM system to a scalable, service-oriented, in-house solution based on state-of-the-art technologies - Driving automation of operation processes in the 300 people department for the traffic law violations market leader in Germany References: Tobias Janiesch (CPO, COO)

Knip is the #1 InsurTECH - Set up and scaled the TECH department from 0 to 30 developers (and down again to 15) - Prepared Knip for international expansion to Germany, USA, France - Prepared Due-Diligence for $15.7m series B financing round - Reduced IT infrastructure cost by 8x - References: Dennis Just (CEO Knip Group), Emily Kruse (CFO Knip Group)

- Planing and development of an in-house CRM system based on Symfony2 - Migration of the CRM from Salesforce to in-house - IT-Infrastructure of our offices in Berlin (750sqm) and Zurich (500sqm) - Budget- and personell responsibility as well as coordination of the development departments in Berlin and Belgrade - Setup of a highly reliable always-on system infrastructure - Samba to Active Directory migration

- Core-developer of a magento-based e-commerce platform - magento extensions - several symfony2-based applications - angularjs-based logistic system - setup of a scalable always-on systems infrastructure for www.delinero.de based on VMWare vSphere and SuSE linux - in-office it as well as initial setup of a 500sqm office (firewalling, vpn, storage, active directory, vlan) - References: Helge Morgenstern (CTO DELINERO GmbH)

Software and Systems Engineer since June 2011 References: Johannes Huebner (CTO HR Matching AG)