MSc meteorologist who started writing code on the first day of a hydrology job in 2008 and never stopped. Sixteen years across hydrological forecasting, national traffic information, meteorological services and weather-data products — the last six as a Python backend engineer in Vienna. Rewrote a revenue-critical insurance-claims platform in Django with no outage; now building a FastAPI, event-driven backend at FMTG. Domain expert who ships the code, and treats ownership as the job.