Jan Willhaus

Jan Willhaus is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in backend development and team leadership. Currently serving as a Senior Software Engineer and Tech Lead at Planet since September 2021, Jan has previously held senior engineering roles at Aiven, IONOS, and iNNOVO Cloud GmbH, focusing on enhancing developer experiences, modernizing internal platforms, and developing scalable cloud-native applications. Jan's career began at Jade Hochschule, where involvement included software development and technical support, alongside academic contributions in audio signal processing. With a Bachelor of Engineering in Hörtechnik+Audiologie from Jade Hochschule, Jan combines strong technical skills with a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation in software engineering practices.