Raffael Herzog
Software Entwickler at Saviva AG
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolRaffael Herzog is a seasoned Java-focused software engineer and architect with over 13 years of professional experience and a 15+ year background in software development, now based in Zurich. He specializes in backend systems for web applications, modernizing monoliths into cloud-native microservices, optimizing CI/CD, and applying Java 11–17 best practices. Comfortable across the full delivery lifecycle, he brings hands-on expertise in Kubernetes, Docker, Spring, SAP Commerce integrations, REST, and Kafka, and has coached teams in functional programming and modern Java. Known for a strong researcher’s curiosity, he actively explores new technologies and integrates innovative solutions into production projects. Beyond engineering, he has led migrations (Maven→Gradle), driven architectural decisions for ERP and process-management systems, and thrives in small teams where end-to-end ownership is key.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Matura Typ B, Matura Typ B at Kantonsschule Wiedikon
German, English
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Github Skills (47)
markdown10
javadoc10
immutable-collections10
java10
functional-programming10
doclet10
daemon8
gradle8
arcade7
linux7
gson7
kotlin7
intellij-platform6
annotation-processor6
latex6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Abnaxos/contracts
Jan 2013 - May 2014
Contributions:25 commits in 1 year 4 months
Abnaxos/guards
Aug 2013 - Apr 2015
Contributions:71 commits, 41 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 8 months
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