Tobias Meixner

Fractional CTO and Enterepreneur/Startup Founder with over 15 years in Software Engineering

Bangkok, Thailand (+07:00 UTC) English, Germanfrom Berlin, Germany
Usually responds in 8 hours
Free
Price per hour
30 min
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Bio

Passionate about technology and building software that solves real-world problems and helps customers achieve more, faster. Today, I am applying my skills and experience at Hubql to solve problems that I have witnessed first-hand in many organisations and their technology teams. I also share my experience with the community by organising events, talks, and consulting for companies, investors, or other startup founders as a speaker and mentor. My technical expertise, management background, and positive thinking help me to build successful software and teams alike proven in my previous startup experience at Brikl as Co-Founder & prev. CTO. As Co-Founder of Brikl (ecommerce platform for microstores) I have helped to grow Brikl's technology organisation from 0 to successful team of 70 people strong building modern technology in cross-functional teams with an excellent engineering culture. I have over 10 years of experience in the software and web industry for as CTO, Product Manager and Project Manager, Software Engineering Manager, and AWS Certified Solution Architect Associate. Currently, I am located in Bangkok, Thailand.

Expertise


  • Building a team

    I have scaled and managed teams of engineers in technology organizations such as scaling from 2 to 80 people strong startup. Can share my perspective and experience transforming teams and leading in tech.

  • Technology and tools

    Passionate about tech and building software teams. Been working in Software over 10 years as Co-Founder, CTO and other roles and know what it takes to craft software from 0 to success. Building the right team&process to achieve more in development excites me - eager to share my experience with others.

  • Venting frustration

    As a 2nd time founder with experience in building startups I know it can get tough or emotional at times - I am here to listen to what is bothering you and possibly find a way to resolve or work through it together.

Toolkit


  • JavaScript logo

    JavaScript

    Javascript has been my go-to language in both frontend and backend implementation of apps my team and I have built in the past years. Normally in combination with other frameworks and technologies like TypeScript, React, NextJS, Gatsby, Jest, NodeJS, and Serverless.

  • Jira logo

    Jira

    Been using JIRA since the beginning of my career both as a user and administrator for small to larger projects spanning teams and functions. I have a solid understanding of how to configure JIRA for your team to succeed.

  • n8n logo

    n8n

    Daily user of n8n to build systems and automations in both cloud or self-hosted environments with integrations ranging from CRMs, Task Management systems, Lead syncing, scraping and other solutions.

  • Node.js logo

    Node.js

    Been using NodeJS almost exclusively in the backend of my applications in combination with TypeScript, Serverless, DynamoDB, Prisma, Postgres and Elastic.

  • Zapier logo

    Zapier

    Been using Zapier as a automation consultant for a few years as well as personally to get work done faster using integrations such as Pipedrive, Meta, Airtable, Basecamp, Notion and others.

Industries


  • Software Engineering

    I have been working in Software&IT for over 12 years with various roles and companies as project manager, software development manager, co-founder and CTO.

  • E-Commerce Platforms

    Working as Co-Founder for an B2B e-commerce platform for microstores where I helped to build both company and teams as well as building out the platform.

Experience

  • Hubql

    Co-Founder
    •hubql.com/

    Building the next generation collaboration platform for data models and API integration payloads enabling business and tech work better together. As technical Co-Founder helping to build the product and company alike.

    SaaSB2BCloud Computing
  • Brikl

    Co-Founder
    •brikl.com/

    As a Co-Founder and prev. CTO I remain on standby for consulting and advice for technology selection, system design, and support where help is needed.

  • Rabbit Internet

    Product Manager

    - Managing the communication between IT and the different business areas. - Writing specific requirements for developers and working with them to assure that the features are delivered as requested. - Assuring that layout, features, workflows and business processes deliver the expected business benefit. - Hands-on attitude - "dive deep" into the inner works of Rabbit's e-commerce platform.

  • Infinity IT Success Ltd (formerly SoftControl)

    Software Development Manager

    Lead a team of 16 for software development services. Managing web development projects in close cooperation with our customers from project pre-sales to project sign-off. I started as a Junior Project Manager in 2012 with extended responsibilities from 2013 on as a Consultant for Software Development. In 2015 I took over the lead of the software development department managing project managers, designers, testers and developers in the team.

  • SAPERION AG

    Corporate Student

    -company-linked studies (~3 months periods, university/company) -applying theoretical studies in "real life" -working in various departments (Accounting, HR, Consulting, Customer Support, Software Development, Product Management) -managing own projects like: -implementation of a competency management tool (Excel VBA) -installation of a web-based customer satisfaction survey -design and deployment of a reporting dashboard (Excel VBA, REST API)

  • Fox Mobile Distribution GmbH (former Jamba/Jamster, now freenet digital)

    Intern

    Assistant to the Directors Frontend Services: -Development and Optimizing of a project management tool for agile methods using VBA for Microsoft Excel -Support the implementation of agile methods in the software development and project management -Design and conception of webpages for mobile devices (HTML, CSS) -Preparation of presentation and reports

  • Fraunhofer IPK

    Intern

    Assistant to the Department Head -Conception and implementation of forcasting methods for a BPM tool -Design and implementation of VBA macros for Microsoft Visio -meeting preparation and wrap-up (research, presentations, reports) -comprehensive 3D-model of the complete department floor

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