Lothar May

Software Architect at BG-Phoenics

Lothar May has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in software engineering and ownership of their own companies.

Lothar began their career as a Software Engineer at Issendorff KG in 2000 and later moved to Brunel as a Software Designer in 2004. Subsequently, they joined Issendorff KG again in 2005 as a Software Engineering Lead and then transitioned to TÜV Informationstechnik GmbH - TÜViT in 2008, working as an Information Technology Security Consultant until 2010.

In 2006, Lothar May started working as a Backend Engineer at PokerTH GbR and continued in that role until 2016. Lothar then joined BG-Phoenics GmbH in 2011 as a Software Engineer until 2018. During this time, they also pursued teaching and worked as a Student Teacher at Training College from 2010 to 2011.

In 2018, Lothar May became the Owner of their own company, Lothar May Games, and held this position until 2022. Following that, they joined BG-Phoenics GmbH again in 2020 as a Software Engineer. Additionally, in 2023, they established their own software company called Lothar May Software, where they currently serve as the Owner.

Overall, Lothar May's work experience showcases their expertise and versatility in software engineering and entrepreneurship.

Lothar May earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from FHDW Hannover, with a duration of study from 2000 to 2003. Following that, they pursued a Master's degree in Information Technology from FH Münster, completing it from 2006 to 2008.

In addition to their formal education, Lothar May has obtained various certifications. These include their certification as a Group Fitness Trainer from Akademie für Sport und Gesundheit Dr. Bergmann Group in September 2022. Lothar also holds the MCSD: Windows Store Apps Using C# certification from Microsoft, obtained in 2016. Moreover, Lothar May is an iSAQB Certified Professional for Software Architecture, Foundation Level, certified by iSQI GmbH in 2015. Furthermore, they have earned the IBM Certified Application Developer: DB2 9.7 for Linux, Unix, and Windows certification from IBM in 2014. Additionally, Lothar May holds the ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level certification from the German Testing Board, obtained in 2011. Lastly, they have the LPI Level 1 Certification from the Linux Professional Institute, received in 2004.

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Timeline

  • Software Architect

    April 1, 2024 - present

  • Software Engineer

    June, 2020