Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Waldemar Hummer, BSc (WU)
Cloud/DevOps/AI Lead, Researcher, Entrepreneur
Short CV:
2021+: | Co-Founder, CTO/CEO @ LocalStack |
2020-2021: | Head of Engineering @ Zurich Insurance Switzerland |
2019-2020: | CTO @ Advanon AG (Switzerland) |
2017-2019: | Tech Lead & Architect @ IBM Research AI (USA) |
2016-2017: | Team Lead @ Atlassian (Australia) |
2014-2015: | Consultant, Co-Founder of Riox |
2008-2015: | Distributed Systems, TU Wien |
2010: | IBM Haifa Research Lab (Israel) |
2010-2012: | S-Cube Network of Excellence |
2008: | Bloomberg L.P. (UK) |
2007: | Quality Engineering Lab |
2006-2007: | arctis Software / BayernLB |
Please note: This website is hopelessly outdated.
I'm planning to revamp the entire page soon to highlight my recent projects.
- 2022-Nov: Had the pleasure to speak about LocalStack in the Some Engineering, Gitpod, and Github Open Source Friday podcasts
- 2022-07-13: Gave a talk on latest LocalStack features and code internals at the EuroPython'22 Conference
- 2022-05-02: Gave a talk on Testing and Debugging of Cloud Applications for a CS Master's course at University of Zurich
- 2022-03-18: Co-organized the APIForce meetup together with Mulesoft - in-person event discussing current trends in API development
- 2022-02-24: Gave a talk on LocalStack at the AWS Meetup Vienna. Slides and code available here.
- 2020-09-20: Excited that one of my teams co-organized HackZurich. Our challenge on #ReducingCO2Footprint received 25+ fantastic submissions!
- 2020-07-15: Participating as a Mentor/Judge in the HCL Better Health Hackathon - #CodeforCovid19
- 2019-06-07: WeAreDevelopers World Congress (Berlin): Gave a talk on Pipelines for Operationalizing AI. Slides available here
- 2019-06-07: WeAreDevelopers World Congress (Berlin): Held a tutorial/workshop on LocalStack. Slides available here, demo code here