Peter Tilsen

CTO and Director in Portugal

Peter Tilsen

CTO and Director in Portugal

CTO and passionate webscientist with more than a decade in web and ecommerce industry. Focused on performance and stability.

Well experienced with startups as well as the management of larger international teams. I did hire, support and lead Developers, Productmanagers and QA specialists. My main goal is to achieve as much as possible in terms of quality, performance and agility by utilizing methodologies like Scrum or Kanban. I do strongly believe in kaizen and design patterns.

I do see my main skills in organizing, planing and coordinating small and larger teams plus providing profound knowledge in various fields of development technologies.

My preferred technologies and approaches: Symfony, Solr, Redis, Varnish, TDD, BDD, AWS, Saltstack, CentOs

Building stacks with: Docker, Mesos, Marathon, Kubernetes, Agile, Lean, GoLang, Hive, ML, Spark, Kafka, Hadoop etc.

Recent talks/meetups:

"Uniplaces, Past, Present and Future from a tech view" NOVA IMS Information Management School

"Uniplaces" http://techmeetups.com/event/tech-startup-fair-berlin-spring-2016/

"Will Lisbon become Europe's tech capital?" http://blog.landing.jobs/how-will-lisbon-become-europe-tech-capital/

"Performance and golang @Uniplaces" https://www.sinfo.org/

"Creating a great engineering culture" http://merge.kwan.pt/

"Why did we chose to use golang" http://www.mswebcamp.com

"Refactoring" http://phplx.net/

  • Work
    • Uniplaces Ltd.
  • Education
    • University of Hildesheim