Torsten Engler

Torsten Engler is a seasoned software engineering manager currently with Checkmk since March 2023, and also serves as a running coach at SmartRunning since May 2013. Previously, Torsten held the position of Software Platform Owner at Hilti Group from October 2018 to March 2023, overseeing feature content, release schedules, and integration for a motor control software library, while leading a program to enhance software development processes. As a Software Solution Architect, Torsten designed the architecture for a motor control software library utilized in over 50 tools. Torsten's earlier experience includes roles as a Research Assistant at Universität der Bundeswehr München, where research focused on stereo-vision for autonomous vehicles, and as a Research Associate at Technical University of Munich. Torsten's career began with an internship at PMDM Precision Motors Deutsche Minebea GmbH in motor electronics R&D. Torsten holds a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from Technical University of Munich and a Bachelor of Applied Science from DHBW Stuttgart.