Alexander Pospiech

Team Lead
Senior Software Engineer
Senior Database Engineer

Passionate software engineer with 10+ years experience in building applications, databases and pipelines.
Team lead with 4+ years of experience in leading teams.

Work Experience

Group Head - Engineering Platform

2025.05 - Present

Wemolo GmbH, Munich

  • Lead a mixed team of four engineers
  • Overseeing all platform technologies, including cloud, DevOps, databases and security
  • Product, project and stakeholder management for the engineering platform
  • Cloud platforms: AWS, GCP
  • Services: Gitlab, ElasticCloud
  • Cloud technologies: Terraform
  • Database technologies: PostgreSQL, pgbouncer, Patroni

Team Lead - Cloud&Data

2022.07 - 2025.05

Wemolo GmbH, Munich

  • Lead a mixed team of engineers
  • Overseeing all platform technologies, including data warehouse, cloud, DevOps, databases and security
  • Product, project and stakeholder management for cloud & data topics
  • Cloud platforms: AWS, GCP
  • Services: Gitlab, ElasticCloud
  • Cloud technologies: Terraform
  • Database technologies: PostgreSQL, pgbouncer, Patroni
  • Data Warehouse technologies: Airbyte, BigQuery, dbt, dagster, Metabase

Data Engineer

2020.01 - 2022.06

Münchener Hyp e.G., Munich

  • on-premise legacy datalake architecture (Hortonworks): maintenance, enhancement, hardening of the cluster
  • custom build data platform as replacement of the datalake (python, prefect, MSSQL): planning, development and maintenance
  • data pipelines (first Nifi flows, then prefect flows): planning, development and administration
  • applications (UIs, APIs): planning, development and administration
  • advocation of new data-based and -driven tools and usecases
  • lunch and learn organization and speaker
  • mentoring of working student
  • introduction and coaching of agile methods.

Data Engineer

2015.01 - 2019.12

inovex GmbH, Munich

  • planning, implementation, maintenance of big data architectures, applications and pipelines
  • database development and administration
  • software planning and development
  • research, including its management - focusing security, big data and machine learning
  • meetup organization and speaker
  • student supervision

Education

Diploma Computer Science

2004 - 2014

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Specialization in Databases and Data Processing

Skills

Python

Java

SQL

PostgreSQL

Linux

AWS

ElasticCloud/Kibana

GCP

Languages

German Native
English Professional

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