Thomas Kutz is a Lead Software Engineer based in Düsseldorf with 14 years of experience designing scalable, resilient services in event-driven architectures. He progressed from a long tenure as a software engineer at itemis to leading engineering efforts at iteratec, combining hands-on technical depth with team enablement. Thomas holds strong academic credentials in computer science (B.Sc., M.Sc.) from RWTH Aachen and a magna cum laude Master's in Artificial Intelligence from KU Leuven, reflecting a blend of rigorous foundations and applied AI insight. He focuses on building durable systems and coaching teams to adopt robust patterns for reliability and scale, often bridging research-minded thinking with production realities. A detail that sets him apart is his sustained commitment to both formal education and long-term, incremental impact within engineering organizations.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Artificial Intelligence, Magna Cum Laude, Master of Artificial Intelligence, Magna Cum Laude at KU Leuven
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Informatik, 1,4, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Informatik, 1,4 at RWTH Aachen University
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