Felix Kirmse

Felix Kirmse is an experienced software engineering professional currently serving as Software Engineering Lead at Kraken since March 2024. Previously, Felix held the position of Director of Engineering at Bodygram, Inc. from May to December 2023, and was the Head of Engineering at Retail AI, Inc. from April 2021 to May 2023, overseeing the development of a widely used Smart Shopping Cart and leading a team of approximately 40 software engineers. Felix's career also includes roles as Engineering Manager and Curriculum Owner at Code Chrysalis, where responsibilities included managing a team of engineers, developing software projects, and maintaining an innovative coding curriculum. Earlier experience includes positions at Anton Paar as a Software Engineer, where Felix developed software for optical measurement devices, and at the a-team GmbH, where scripting for customer dataset management was a key focus. Felix holds a Computer Science Expert degree in Software Development and an Abitur in Mathematics and Computer Science.