Fabian Pulch

Senior Software Engineer

61449 Steinbach, Germany

Professional Summary

I am a dedicated Software Engineer with a passion for process optimization and a proven track record of developing and implementing creative, client-focused solutions. With a keen eye for efficiency, I specialize in streamlining workflows and automating tasks to enhance productivity.

My approach is grounded in a profound understanding of both the technical and business aspects, allowing me to tailor solutions that not only meet but exceed client expectations. I excel in a collaborative environment, where I can apply my strong problem-solving skills and full-stack development expertise to drive projects from scratch to successful completion.

Professional Experience

IBM Client Innovation Center Germany GmbH Jan 2023 - Present

Application Development Programmer Specialist

Major Banking Client Project

Led API integration with Azure Active Directory and other critical systems, ensuring robust security and operational efficiency
Engineered a Camunda-based solution enabling non-technical staff to design and manage custom workflows and forms
Architected CI/CD pipelines using TeamCity, OpenShift, Quay Image Repository, HashiCorp Vault, and ArgoCD for automated deployment
Mentored team members and provided technical leadership, ensuring successful system rollout

Document Processing System Integration

Accelerated project recovery and established essential CI/CD prerequisites
Ensured end-to-end solution quality through rigorous testing and collaboration with business experts

Finanz Informatik Solutions Plus GmbH Oct 2019 - Dec 2022

Software Engineer

Led front-end migration from AngularJS 1.3 to React and integrated new sales channels
Implemented credit card processor integration and digital signature functionality
Developed sales data metrics calculation and database migration scripts

SV Informatik GmbH Oct 2016 - Sep 2019

Dual Student

Gained experience in release management, software development, and application management
Developed Apache Kafka operation concept and Design Thinking workshop
Prepared legacy system migration and conducted rapid prototyping

Technical Skills

Software Engineering

API integrations, Java, Python, process automation with Camunda

Frontend Development

React, Vue, Flutter (Dart), cross-platform mobile applications

DevOps & CI/CD

Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift, GitLab CI/CD, TeamCity, Terraform, Helm Charts, ELK Stack (Log & Metrics Collection)

Project Management & Leadership

Design Thinking, Scrum methodology, ITIL practices, Nearshore team coordination, Cross-cultural collaboration

Collaborative Development

Code reviews, pair programming, mob programming, team knowledge sharing

Innovative Technologies

RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation), AI and machine learning applications

Tools

IntelliJ, LaTeX, Office365, team collaboration and productivity tools

Industry Experience

Banking (Experienced), Insurance (Foundational)

Education & Certifications

Education

Hochschule Darmstadt 2020 - Q2 2025 (expected)

M.Sc. Computer Science

GPA: 2.2 (1 module remaining)

DHBW Baden-Württemberg 2016 - 2019

B.Sc. Business Information Systems

GPA: 2.4

Professional Certifications

Certified ScrumMaster (Scrum Alliance)

IBM Architectural Thinking

Azure Fundamentals AZ-900

IHK Trainer License

Camunda Platform for Java Developers

BPMN 2.0

Decision Model & Notation