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Thomas Hochbichler

Senior Software Engineer · Enterprise Architect · DevOps Specializing in microservices, telecom platforms & AI-powered developer tools

Founder of hochbichler.com - IT Services e.U. — independent consulting for backend architecture, cloud-native systems, and AI integration.

30+ years in software engineering across telecom, logistics, automotive, and media
15 years as Senior/Lead Developer & DevOps Engineer on a deep enterprise microservice platform
13+ years building mission-critical systems for enterprise telecom and logistics
Architected event-driven systems handling 5,000+ events/second in production
Built end-to-end encrypted web applications using the WebCrypto API
Led offshore development teams and managed multi-vendor transitions
Full lifecycle ownership: architecture → implementation → CI/CD → monitoring → operations

TMForum Open APIs · Camunda / Zeebe · Keycloak / OAuth2 · REST · Event-Driven Architecture

Helm · FluxCD · ArgoCD · CI/CD Pipelines · Infrastructure as Code

RAG Pipelines · MCP (Model Context Protocol) · AI Agents · LangChain · Claude Code

Built systems for major European telecom providers, national logistics companies, and media organizations.

Order Management · Service Provisioning · Network Inventory · Workflow Orchestration · Real-Time Event Processing · End-to-End Encryption

_{Available for consulting, architecture reviews, and collaboration on interesting projects. Based in Austria, working with teams across Europe.}