marc mesgarzadeh

chief technical officer

About

Currently working for Axel Springer SE, Europe's leading digital publisher. I am based in Hamburg and part of the business units responsible for two of Germany's leading editorial online sites autobild.de and computerbild.de with a combined reach of roughly 20 million unique users or 60 million visits. Ours is a highly motivated team and I feel very fortunate to be part of it and being given the opportunity to play a leading role in developing our growing and talented IT department.

Country

germany

City

hamburg

Industry

internet

Skill

team organisation, team leadership, agile methodologies, technical hiring, kanban, it management, mysql, php, web development, web applications, process improvement, product development, cms, scrum, digital media, software development, management, content management systems, strategy, product management

Experience

chief technical officer

axel springer se

senior web developer

computer bild digital

2007-1 - 2008-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

Development and customization of applications in PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, XML, Perl

it management

amb consulting

2003-1 - 2007-1 · 4 yrs 1 mo

AMB Consulting was a recruiting company. My responsibilities included: developing and maintaining an online jobs site, maintaining the CRM system, corporate website development and design.

chief technical officer

auto computer & sport digital axel springer se

2012-1 - Present · 14 yrs 9 mos

Head of technical and software development department for two of Germany's leading editorial websites autobild.de and computerbild.de at Axel Springer SE. Building, scaling and managing strong and highly motivated teams in a high traffic consumer oriented setting. Implementation of lean production processes and continuous optimization of development workflows across departments. Agile process shift from Scrum to Kanban as necessary. Strong focus on people development, establishing an internal culture of excellence and identification with own work.