adidasSenior Manager - Digital Sports Solution Architecture
Feb. 2014 - Apr. 2017Nürnberg Area, GermanyCreating a next generation IoT platform for digital sports, which encourages wearable device makers, data scientists and app developers to collaborate through a plugin system.
- Created the initial concept, business case, prototype and roadmap for the system.
- Recruited a self -organising team of internals and externals to develop and manage the system.
- Managed the distributed team, with processes and tools to promote collaboration across locations.
- Introduced adidas’s first AWS cloud native app. Supported by a bakery of immutable images continuously deployed by the DevOps team.
- Integrated the IT teams of security, infrastructure and enterprise architecture into the design process.
- Microservices built with Node.js, Couchbase, Queueing.
- Evolutionary architecture & processes for sustainable development moving from prototype to production. Technologies: Node.js, AWS, Couchbase, Docker, RabbitMQ, Swagger, Java, Git, Jira, Jenkins, Sonar, Cucumber