Franz Hess

Head of Engineering at Helu.io

Franz Hess has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Franz most recently held the position of Head of Engineering at Helu.io starting in 2023. Prior to that, they served as the Head of Software at Bloom Diagnostics from 2021 to 2022, where they achieved remarkable reliability in generating test results and rebuilt the cloud infrastructure. From 2020 to 2021, Franz worked as a Chapter Lead - Software Engineering at BAWAG Group. Franz also served as the Director of Engineering at Bitpanda from 2019 to 2020, where they oversaw the entire development process and drove the change to a more professional development department. Franz's earlier experiences include roles such as Solution Manager at Erste Group IT, Game Designer & Developer at Socialspiel, Producer and Managing Director at spielwerk, Associate Producer and QA Engineer at Deep Silver Vienna, and Assistant Product Manager Games (part-time) at Hutchison 3G Austria. Throughout their career, Franz has demonstrated strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to deliver results in various organizations and industries.

Franz Hess has a solid educational background in the field of technology and innovation management. Franz began their education in 1996 at HTL Mödling, where they pursued a degree in Elektrotechnik - Energietechnik und Leistungselektronik. Franz successfully completed their studies in 2001 and received their Matura degree.

Afterwards, Franz enrolled at Technische Universität Wien in 2002 and pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer and Media Science. Franz dedicated himself to this program until 2008, gaining a solid foundation in computer science and media-related subjects.

Following a break in their education, Franz returned to pursue a Master of Science degree in Technology- and Innovation Management at Fachhochschule Technikum Wien in 2011. Franz completed this program in 2014, further developing their expertise in managing technology and fostering innovation.

In addition to their academic achievements, Franz has obtained the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate certification from Amazon Web Services in December 2021. This certification showcases their proficiency in architecting and deploying scalable systems using AWS technologies.

Based on the available information, Franz Hess has demonstrated a strong commitment to their education, focusing on subjects related to technology, innovation, and computer science. Franz'scombination of academic degrees and professional certifications reflects their dedication to continuous learning and their desire to stay updated in their field.

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  • Head of Engineering

    February, 2023 - present

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