
Software architecture, cloud architecture
Sebastian

Experience and qualifications
Prof. Dr. Sebastian S. has been a full-time Professor of Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems at Mannheim University of Applied Sciences since the fall of 2024. Additionally, he works as a freelance cloud architect and algorithm engineer, bringing over 20 years of experience in software development and architecture. He supports development teams in achieving quality goals for the creation and evolution of software systems by providing extensive expertise. His project experience includes migrating legacy monoliths to cloud-native microservices, integrating IoT devices, and decarbonizing cloud solutions. As a platform architect at Dentsply Sirona, he played a key role in enhancing and advancing the architecture of dental software solutions. Furthermore, Prof. Dr. Sebastian S. has designed, implemented, and optimized CAM algorithms as a development engineer.
Personal Philosophy
Prof. Dr. Sebastian S. takes a practical and solution-oriented approach to software development and architecture. He believes that close collaboration with stakeholders and a deep understanding of their requirements are key to success. His philosophy emphasizes continuous learning and personal development to create innovative solutions and address the technical challenges of the industry.
Special successes
- Cloud architecture for a dental CAM solution: Design and implementation of a cloud-based platform to increase efficiency in dental manufacturing.
- Cloud migration of a C++ monolith: Successful migration and improvement of software architecture, resulting in a significant reduction in maintenance costs.
- Research on the recurrence probability of head and neck carcinomas: Technical leadership of an international consortium that developed innovative methods for analyzing medical data.
Personal style
Prof. Dr. Sebastian S. is characterized by an analytical and structured working style. He places great importance on clear communication and creates a trusting environment where team members feel comfortable sharing their ideas and concerns openly. His collaborative leadership approach encourages personal responsibility within the team and fosters the development of creative and effective solutions.
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Certifications:
📜 Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect

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