The WPS Team

The heads at WPS

Here you can see our talented employees who together make WPS what it is. Get to know our team and find out who is behind the innovative solutions at WPS.

Are you looking for certain heads?

Dr Guido Gryczan

Managing Director

Guido studied computer science at the TU Berlin and completed his doctorate under Christiane Floyd and Heinz Züllighoven. He has been a managing partner of WPS since 1999. Until 2021, Guido was a…

Dr Carola Lilienthal

Managing Director

Carola Lilienthal studied computer science at the University of Hamburg from 1988 to 1995 and obtained her doctorate in computer science under Christiane Floyd and Claus Lewerentz at the University…

Holger Breitling

Member of the Executive Board

Holger Breitling has been working for WPS - Workplace Solutions GmbH since 1999. As a senior software architect, he advises customers on the topics of software architecture, modern software…

Kai Bühner

Senior Consultant

Kai Bühner has been working as an architect, consultant and trainer for WPS for more than 15 years. His work focuses on project and programme management, the design and analysis of application…

Dr Eugen Reiswich

Project manager and software developer

Dr Eugen Reiswich studied business informatics and earned his doctorate in computer science at the University of Hamburg. He has been researching and developing control centres at WPS since 2009 and…

Johannes Rost

Software Architect

As a software architect and consultant, Johannes Rost helps teams to establish easily understandable architectures even in complex environments. He started as a (Java) developer at WPS in 2006 and…

Henning Schwentner

Coder, coach and consultant

Henning Schwentner loves high-quality programming. He lives out this passion as a coder, coach and consultant at WPS - Workplace Solutions. There he helps teams to structure their grown monoliths or…

Bettina Koch

Software Architect

Bettina Koch is a fan of well-structured and understandable code. She has been working as a software developer and software architect for WPS in a wide variety of projects since 2003. She has seen…

Carsten Lill

Managing Consultant

Carsten is passionate about finding and implementing intelligent solutions in complex environments, particularly through the use of agile methods. He is particularly fascinated by the aviation…

Lasse Schneider

Project Manager, Senior Software Engineer

Lasse Schneider has been working at WPS - Workplace Solutions since 2010 as a consultant and software developer, primarily in agile projects.

Dr Stefan Hofer

Consultant

Dr Stefan Hofer studied software engineering at the Upper Austria University of Applied Sciences and did his doctorate on the redesign of application landscapes at the University of Hamburg. He has…

Jörn Koch

Senior Software Architect

Jörn supports companies and teams in successfully implementing complex, ambitious projects in an agile manner and according to Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and adapting IT processes accordingly. He…

Markus Geiger

Software architect, project manager & consultant

Markus Geiger is a project manager, trainer and architect at WPS - Workplace Solutions. Markus studied Communications Engineering in Esslingen am Neckar and Distributed Computing Systems Engineering…

Stephanie Heyderich

Project manager

Stephanie Heyderich found her way to WPS after studying Cognitive Science and Computer Science at the University of Osnabrück. She initially conducted research as a software developer with…

Julia Stoff

Software developer

Julia Stoff studied Scientific Programming and Technomathematics at the FH Aachen. She has been working as a software developer at WPS since 2015. In addition to programming, her interests include…

Christopher Berg

Software Developer

Christopher Berg has been a software developer at WPS since January 2014. He is interested in modern cloud architectures, especially Kubernetes. Furthermore, he loves to track down and solve…

Dr Karsten Meurer

Software developer

Karsten studied physics and completed his doctorate in astrophysics at the University of Heidelberg. He has been with WPS since 2023 and is enthusiastic about developing modern software according to…

Florian von Stosch

Software developer

Florian has been a software developer at WPS since 2015. He prefers to work on agile projects in which ideas and requirements can be turned into running software quickly and without major obstacles.…

Fabian May

Project manager

Fabian May has been working as a software developer at WPS since 2015. He has extensively supported the software development process in various projects and contexts. He particularly enjoyed the wide…

Richard Wallintin

Architect, Consultant, Coach

Richard Wallintin wants software to simply work. He believes that this is best achieved by independent teams that seriously measure the success of their products. As an architect, consultant and…

Tim-Oliver Krauß

Consultant and Project Manager

Tim Krauß is a project manager and trainer at WPS - Workplace Solutions. Tim has over 20 years of experience as a project manager, software developer and software architect. He enjoys working with…

Andrea Kiehn

Sales Manager

Andrea Kiehn has been working in sales at WPS since 2016. One focus of her work is the area of tenders. However, she also feels wholeheartedly responsible for customer events, trade fairs, events,…

Michael Brosius

Marketing Manager

Michael Brosius studied communication design in Hamburg and then worked as an art director in various advertising agencies. At Hamburg Airport, he was head of corporate communication for an…

Kirstin Weber

Personnel Marketing | HR

Kirstin studied business administration in Düsseldorf and worked in the HR department of an international recruitment agency during her practical phases. At WPS, together with her two colleagues Katja…

Joachim Nitschke

Software Developer and UX

Joachim Nitschke studied computer science at the University of Hamburg and interaction design as a minor subject at the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences. He has been working at WPS since 2010 -…

Dr.-Ing. Dehla Sokenou

Quality manager, software architect

Dr Dehla Sokenou completed her doctorate in 2005 at the TU Berlin on UML-based testing. She feels at home in all phases of software development, but continues to specialise in all aspects of quality…

Dr Sönke Magnussen

Project manager, consultant, software architect

Dr Sönke Magnussen studied computer science at the Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel and received his doctorate in software engineering and programming languages from the University of Lübeck in…

Arne Burmeister

Software architect, trainer

After studying computer science in Berlin, Arne Burmeister gained more than 20 years of experience in the design, development and transformation of software applications. This included the…

Christian Dibbern

Interaction Designer

Christian Dibbern studied human-computer interaction at the University of Hamburg, covering areas of computer science, psychology and UX design. He specialises in interaction design with immersive…

Clemens Heppner

Software Developer

Clemens Heppner studied computer science in Hamburg and Cambridge/UK to pursue his second passion, musical signal processing. He has been pursuing his first passion, improving collaboration in…

Jakob Joachim

Software developer

Jakob Joachim has been working as a software developer at WPS since 2018, where she develops web applications. Jakob specialises in modern cloud architectures and the integration of front-end…

Corina Valtl

Software developer

Corina studied physics and bionics in Constance and Bremen and found her way to software development through internships . She has been working as a developer at WPS since 2019 and realises software…

Hauke Stieler

Software developer

Hauke has been working as a software developer at WPS since 2016, where he develops Java and Typescript applications. Most projects have a technical focus on GIS and geodata. In addition to software…

Patrick Grunau

Senior Software Developer

For many years, Patrick was a software architect at an IT service provider for statutory health insurance companies and studied business informatics on the side. Patrick has been with WPS since 2023.…

Semjon Mössinger

Software developer

In addition to developing robust and functional software, Semjon Mössinger is particularly interested in test automation and software requirements. He also believes that great software can only…

René Rosenbauer

Software developer, software architect

René has been working as a software architect and software developer at WPS since 2024, where he develops Java systems. When implementing requirements, René likes to combine the roles of architect and…

Marcus Maack

Software developer

If Marcus Maack had studied computer science at the University of Hamburg instead of maths, he would certainly have joined WPS much earlier. So it took him a while to finally arrive in 2022 with more…

Nico Pitz

Software developer

Whilst studying applied chemistry and mapping complex chemical processes in code, Nico discovered his passion for software development and quality assurance. To pursue this passion, he completed an…

Michael Barfs

Software developer

Michael Barfs studied computer science at HAW Hamburg and has been a software developer at WPS since June 2021. In addition to the programming languages Java and Typescript, he is interested in…

Jendrik Oltmanns

Software developer

Jendrik studied engineering at HAW Hamburg, specialising in mechatronics. He then worked for several years as a software developer at a young IT service provider in Hamburg and completed his Master's…

Jannik Friemann

Software developer

Jannik studied Computer Science at the TUHH and has been working as a software developer in various projects for WPS since 2019. As a generalist, he is interested in all areas of software development…

Thilo Focke

Software developer

Thilo Focke studied computer science at the WWU Münster and then came to Hamburg and WPS in 2021. Here he is constantly expanding his knowledge of his areas of interest, architecture and DevOps. He…

Karen Petersen

Software developer

Karen has been working as a software developer at WPS since 2023, developing a web application as part of the ROADS team. Prior to this, she gained several years of experience in the development of…

Tim Runge

Software developer

Tim Runge has been developing software at WPS since 2021. In addition to classic Java-based web applications, he is particularly interested in AR/VR technologies and their use in the context of…

Adrian Metzner

Software developer, software architect

Adrian Metzner has been working as a software developer since 2014. He specialises in security and DevOps. At WPS Workplace Solutions GmbH, he works as a software architect and as a trainer for the…

Katharina Wenzel

Software developer

Katharina Wenzel has been a software developer at WPS since 2023. She completed a Master's degree in Ergonomics - Human Factors Engineering at the Technical University of Munich. During her studies,…

Johannes Bumüller

Consultant, software developer, coach

Johannes Bumüller studied business informatics at the University of Hamburg. He worked for many years as a technical consultant for an Italian software company. There he managed software systems for…

Thomas Clare

Software developer

Thomas Clare gained his first programming experience with PHP and Pearl in the early 2000s. After several years as a system electronics technician, he studied media informatics and interactive…

Florian Schultz

Software developer

Florian studied Computer Engineering at the University of Applied Sciences in Hamburg. Florian has been working as a developer at WPS since 2021, focussing on frontend and backend development. It is…

Walter Stieben

Software developer

Walter Stieben completed his master's degree in computer science at the University of Hamburg, specialising in software development, signal processing and machine learning/AI. Diligence is Walter's…

Leon Bogumil

Software developer

Leon has been at WPS since 2021 and has worked on several exciting projects so far. Leon appreciates the good team spirit and the relaxed atmosphere. His favourite hobby in his free time is table…

Hanna Tormählen

Software developer

Hanna has been a software developer at WPS since September 2023. Thanks to her logical and analytical way of thinking, she can quickly familiarise herself with complex technical topics.

Nele Delventhal

Software developer

Nele studied business informatics at Wedel University of Applied Sciences, where she discovered her passion for solving complex problems. She has been working as a software developer at WPS since…

Lydia Günther

Software developer

Lydia graduated from the University of Lübeck with a Bachelor's degree in Medical Informatics. She developed a passion for application development during her studies. She started an internship at WPS…

Lukas Zühl

Software Developer, Trainer

Lukas Zühl joined WPS in 2019 as a software developer and trainer. He studied information systems engineering at the TU Dresden and has been working in software development on various technology…

Marcel Jankowski

Software developer

Marcel Jankowski is a master's student of computer science at HAW Hamburg, specialising in neural networks and natural language processing (NLP), with a particular focus on the development of large…

Leonie Kurz

Software developer and UX

Leonie combined her passion for technology and psychology during her studies in Human-Computer Interaction and has been working at WPS since 2021. She started out as an Android developer and…

Rebecca Heinsohn

UX Designer, Software Developer

After completing her training as a media designer, Rebecca Heinsohn studied S oftware System Development at the University of Hamburg. She has been working at WPS since 2017 - primarily as a UX/UI…

Julia Abt

UX/UI design

Julia studied media informatics at the University of Lübeck and focused on digitalisation in the public sector during her studies. She has been working at WPS as a UX/UI designer since 2022 and has…

Lennart Hildebrandt

UX Designer, Software Developer

As an interaction designer and software developer at WPS, Lennart Hildebrandt works on various projects in the field of traffic and event management. This special dual role allows him to accompany…

Tino Sperlich

Software developer

Tino Sperlich studied computer engineering in Bremen and London. He then spent a large part of his professional life in container logistics. However, he finds thinking in boxes less exciting and…

João de Matos

UX/UI Designer

João studied New Technologies of Communication at Aveiro University (Portugal) and Audiovisual and Multimedia at the School of Communication and Media Studies (Lisbon). He enjoys working on projects…

Deert Bessey

Software developer

Deert Bessey studied computer science at the University of Hamburg. He has been working as a developer at WPS since August 2023. The focus of his work is on frontend and backend development, although…

Benjamin Brachert

Consultant, software developer, coach

Benjamin has been working as a software developer since 2005. With his expertise, he has helped numerous teams in the automotive industry to achieve their goals. He specialises in various methods and…

Lisa Ahlers

Software developer

Lisa has a degree in Applied Computer Science and has been working as a software developer on various projects for WPS since 2016. She has a particular interest in quality assurance in software…

Julian Gersch

Software developer

Julian Gersch studied software system development at the University of Hamburg and has been a software developer at WPS since April 2018. He is enthusiastic about understanding and solving complex…

Sascha Theede

Software developer

Sascha studied Business Informatics in Hamburg (B.Sc. HSBA and M.Sc. Nordakademie). In the field of artificial intelligence, he specialised in heuristics and the abstraction of complex issues within…

Maximilian Oertzen

Software developer

Maximilian Oertzen studied computer science at the University of Hamburg. Maximilian has been working at WPS since August 2022, first as a working student and then as a software developer.

Thomas Schnieders

Software Developer

Thomas Schnieders has been employed as a software developer at WPS since 2018, where he develops Java and also smaller Go systems. In addition to software development, Thomas specialises in automation…

Martina Bracht-Kopp

Event and Office Manager

Martina Bracht-Kopp is a career changer, a bon vivant, an all-rounder - vocational training and work as a draughtswoman, becoming and being a mother, while making excursions and explorations into diff…

Silja Heitmann

Assistance to the Management

Silja Heitmann has been bringing her expertise to the administration of WPS since May 2017, where she plays a crucial role in the accounting department invoicing the diverse projects. Her main…

Keine Einträge vorhanden

Bitte aktivieren Sie JavaScript in Ihrem Browser.