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Robert Kosten
Employee, Solution Architect, equensWorldline
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Professional experience for Robert Kosten
Current , since Apr 2020
Solution Architect
equensWorldline
2 years and 4 months, Sep 2017 - Dec 2019
Senior System Architect Payment Solutions
OLX Group
Providing guidance to bootstrap the newly formed Payment Solutions team, with a focus on Procedures, Security, PCI DSS compliance, GDPR compliance and general team coordination. Close collaboration with the Security department and advising the legal department regarding common software licenses.
3 years and 2 months, Jul 2014 - Aug 2017
BillSAFE Solution Architect
PayPal Deutschland
Taking ownership of all technical decisions regarding the BillSAFE platform, including Software Architecture, Information Security, Compliance, Capacity Planning, Server Administration, International Coordination and Monitoring. Also taking on the role of People Manager in 2016.
1 year and 1 month, Jun 2013 - Jun 2014
Software Engineer
PayPal Deutschland
Backend Development and Software Architecture, esp. API design for the BillSAFE platform, including acting as interim manager for the team.
11 months, Jul 2012 - May 2013
Softwareentwickler
Supreme NewMedia GmbH
Lead Developer in creating a new Backend Architecture and Back-Office Solution.
3 years and 1 month, Jun 2009 - Jun 2012
Software Entwickler
aixigo AG
Development, Maintenance and interim technical lead on the J2EE Portfolio Optimizer product. Requirements analysis, Technical Contact for customers and Software Architecture in multiple banking and insurance software projects. Development and Maintenance on multiple PHP Portfolio Optimizer projects. Since 2010 technical lead for multiple J2EE Portfolio Optimizer projects.
1 year and 2 months, May 2008 - Jun 2009
Auszubildender zum Fachinformatiker Anwendungsentwicklung
aixigo AG
Development of Customer Websites, incl. acting as Technical Contact and Server Administrator. Development and Maintenance on multiple banking software projects. Interim technical lead for PHP Portfolio Optimizer projects. Exempt from attending vocational school (Berufsschule). Final assignment: Implementing a X.509 Token Exchange.
9 months, Aug 2007 - Apr 2008
Auszubildender zum Fachinformatiker Anwendungsentwicklung
medienartig GmbH (ab Jan 2008: source lounge)
Development of Customer Websites, incl. acting as Technical Contact and Server Administrator. Development and Maintenance on multiple banking software projects. Exempt from attending vocational school (Berufsschule).
8 months, Dec 2006 - Jul 2007
Praktikant
plan-i GmbH (ab Jan 2007: medienartig GmbH, ab Jan 2008: source lounge)
Development on the WebDynamics CMS, as well as multiple Customer Websites.
6 months, Apr 2006 - Sep 2006
Studentische Hilfskraft
Computer-Museum der RWTH Aachen, Lehrstuhl für Geschichte der Technik
Research and Documentation for and Guided Tours through the Computer Museum of the RWTH Aachen.
Educational background for Robert Kosten
5 years, Oct 2001 - Sep 2006
Computer Science
RWTH Aachen
Languages
English
Fluent
German
First language
French
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