Lars Gentsch
Engineering Manager at Technische Hochschule Brandenburg
Rathenow, Brandenburg, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolLars Gentsch is an experienced engineering manager who has spent two decades transforming legacy systems into scalable, service-oriented platforms and building high-performing international teams. Currently leading engineering at ICE after heading provisioning and application development at IONOS, he blends hands-on architecture work with people-focused leadership, growing teams from a handful to ~44 engineers across Germany and Romania. Lars emphasizes DevOps, CI/CD, domain-driven design and value-stream optimization, using metrics like DORA KPIs to shorten cycle times and reduce operational noise. He also teaches professional software development at Technische Hochschule Brandenburg, bringing practical industry practices into the classroom. A pragmatic change agent, he pairs incremental delivery and “you build it, you run it” ownership with active work on organizational restructuring and compliance initiatives.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Dipl. Inform. (FH), Angewandte Informatik / Intelligente System, Dipl. Inform. (FH), Angewandte Informatik / Intelligente System at Brandenburg University of Applied Sciences
German, English
Github Skills (5)
energy5
energy-monitor4
solar4
panels3
dashboard2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
daisaja/energymeterdashboard
Dec 2019 - Mar 2026
Simple Smashing based dashboard to show energy generated by solar panels and SMA Tripower 6.0 and energy consumed and measured by Youless LS120 datalogger.
Contributions:1 review, 25 PRs, 116 pushes in 6 years 3 months
dataloggerconsumedsolarsmasmashing
daisaja/grails-blog-rest-example
Apr 2014 - Sep 2014
Contributions:28 commits in 4 months
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