Florian Thiel

Florian Thiel is the current Head of Engineering Tooling & Auxiliary Services at Upvest. Florian has also worked as Lead DataOps at Polyteia from January 2020 to May 2022, Senior Engineer at Deutsche Post E-Post Development GmbH from July 2015 to September 2018, Tech Lead at tarent AG from August 2010 to June 2015, Researcher at Freie Universität Berlin from June 2009 to June 2010, and Siemens Corporate Research from August 2007 to April 2008. Florian has also worked as an Intern at Deutsche Post IT Services Berlin GmbH from October 2018 to December 2019 and as a Software Developer / Architect at tarent GmbH from September 2008 to May 2009.

Florian Thiel attended Freie Universität Berlin, where they studied computer science and received a diploma. Florian also attended Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Schule, Kassel. In addition, they are certified by the ISAQB – International Software Architecture Qualification Board as a Certified Professional for Software Architecture - Foundation Level, and by The Mentoring Club gUG as a Certified Mentor.

Their manager is Juha Ristolainen, CTO. Some of their coworkers include Geoffrey Teale - Head of Engineering (Developer eXperience), Jarkko Heinonen - Head of Engineering, Data and Reporting, and Paul Kremer - Head of Engineering.