Hey there, I'm Brian.

I design and build cloud- and AI-native platforms.

Senior Cloud & AI Solutions Architect in Germany, consulting on Azure, Google Cloud, and AI-native engineering — with 15+ years across DevOps and software engineering behind it.

Work

Cloud architecture, end to end

From strategy through implementation and optimization — planning and managing medium- to enterprise-scale cloud deployments, and bridging the gap between stakeholders and engineering teams.

>15×platform growth guided as lead architect

−95%global response times after DNS & CDN migration

10,000+daily CI jobs on Kubernetes build infrastructure

20+customers guided through cloud adoption

TEQWERK GmbH2022 — present

Enterprise cloud architecture

Senior Cloud & AI Solutions Architect

Lead cloud architect for a global, enterprise-scale manufacturing analytics platform, guiding >15× growth while balancing modernization, cost, and security.
Roadmapped a national non-profit's hybrid infrastructure evolution — empowering individual development teams while recovering core platform-level operational ownership.
Migrated a legacy SaaS platform to a Kubernetes-based cloud-native architecture, cutting customer onboarding from days to seconds.
Led the migration of global e-commerce and financial web properties to modern DNS and CDN solutions, reducing response times by up to 95%.

tappz GmbH2025

AI product infrastructure

Cloud Software Architect

Led the technical expansion of an AI app with 10M+ users to a multi-platform architecture, redesigning user, subscription, and storage systems.
Oversaw and supported the development team building a next-generation AI chat web application.

IAV GmbH2012 — 2021

Private cloud & DevOps platform

Lead DevOps Engineer · Software Engineer

Designed and implemented IAV's private cloud offering: on-premise, ML-enabled Kubernetes, Ceph, and DevOps infrastructure.
Built the central Kubernetes build infrastructure handling 10,000+ jobs daily; drove enterprise-wide adoption of public and hybrid cloud.