Eric Funk
Head Of Software Engineering, Content Management Platform
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolEric Funk is a seasoned software engineering leader based in Zurich with over two decades of experience building and operating large-scale platforms across media, healthcare, and e-commerce. As Head of Software Engineering for a Content Management Platform, he blends hands-on coding in Golang, Java and .NET with strategic cloud and infrastructure automation across AWS, GCP and Azure. He has a proven track record of migrating monoliths to resilient microservices, shaping search architectures, and delivering SaaS and streaming products at scale. Previously he led cross-border teams, ran managed services with 24/7 operations, and contributed directly to high-profile projects like a Swiss government digital signature validator and major healthcare platforms. A pragmatic coach and architect, he pairs product-focused decision making with deep operational experience in monitoring, service discovery and hyper-converged/cloud platforms. Outside work he’s an avid camper and hiker in Switzerland, bringing the same disciplined planning and curiosity to both engineering and travel.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Dipl Ing (FH), Media Engineering, Dipl Ing (FH), Media Engineering at Hochschule Mittweida
English, German
Github Skills (69)
wifi10
sse9
tuya9
home-assistant9
esphome9
server-side8
tasmota8
elasticsearch8
firmware8
react8
spring8
power-management8
mongodb8
java8
bundle7
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
psytraxx/ReactiveSpringBootChat
Nov 2020 - Nov 2021
A small sample chat application using Spring Boot, MongoDB, React and Server Side Events
Contributions:1 release, 2 reviews, 70 commits in 1 year
mongodbreactserver-sidespringspring-boot
psytraxx/pixels-rs
Dec 2024 - Jul 2026
An ESP32-S3 Rust project demonstrating 3D graphics on an RM67162 AMOLED display, featuring a rotating cube with quaternion-based animation and FPS display.
Contributions:18 PRs, 62 pushes, 32 branches in 1 year 6 months
3d-graphicsanimationesp32rustembedded-hal
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