Severin Neumann

Providing strategic direction for Cisco's open source initiatives across 40+ projects. Fostering communities around OpenTelemetry, Kubernetes, and open source practices. Collaborating with engineering and legal teams on documentation and compliance standards. Growing internal communities. Developing blueprints for technical communities with regular tech talks and InnerSource repositories.

Led AppDynamics' OpenTelemetry strategy by growing a cross-functional community to 500 members across Cisco departments. Established frameworks enabling 100+ active contributors while protecting company interests. Guided engineers into contributor, approver, and maintainer roles. Drove education through tech talks and mentoring. Coordinated OpenTelemetry ingestion launch in AppDynamics. Aligned open source strategy with business goals, creating clear contribution guidelines.

Served as expert for dynamic languages (PHP, Node.JS, ...), helping close six to eight-figure deals. Developed Node.js and containerized architecture solutions. Created automation tools for sales engineers' dashboard creation, API operations, and monitoring. Solved technical challenges across regions in containerized environments. Enhanced DemoMonkey for better demonstrations with reduced preparation time.

Gesamtverantwortung für die Konzeptionierung und Ausführung der Software-Projekte, Planung und Realisierung der IT-Infrastruktur

Übungsleiter für Vorlesungen „Logik für Informatiker“, „Kryptographie“, „Programmieren 1“ und „Lineare Algebra 1“. Verwaltung und Wartung des „Compute-Server“ des Lehrstuhls. Entwicklung von effizienten parallelen Algorithmen zur Berechnung von speziellen Polynomialbasen

Nebenfach: Mathematik Schwerpunkte: Software Engineering, Programmiertechniken