Curriculum Vitae

Juan Claro

Senior Software Engineer · Munich, Germany

Building reliable web applications with a focus on maintainability, performance, and clear user experiences.

Get in touch
Email
juan@juanclaro.net
Website
juanclaro.net
Focus
PHP · OOP · AI methods · ML · Linux (Debian)
Updated
Dec 18, 2025

Experience

Most recent first.

Software Developer · Web Service Kaupa GmbH

Remote (home office)

Sep 2025 – Dec 2025

Software development in the education sector.

PHPSymfonyWordPress ReactHTMLCSS GitPhpStorm

Senior Software Engineer · Freelance

Munich

Aug 2022 – Aug 2025

Client projects and integrations, with an emphasis on maintainability and delivery.

PHPSymfonyLaravel ReactTwigGit VSCodium

Senior Technology Consultant · Valtech Mobility GmbH

Munich

Sep 2019 – Jul 2022

Frontend development in large enterprise environments (automotive).

TypescriptAngularVue/Vuetify CSSReactMobX GitIntelliJ IDEA

JavaScript Developer · it@M (City of Munich)

Contracting

Oct 2018 – Jul 2019

Development of templates for a UI generator based on JavaScript/Polymer.

JavaScriptPolymerHTML CSSJavaMaven GitIntelliJ IDEA

PHP Full‑Stack Developer · Silverlab Solutions GmbH

Previously Pixpremium GmbH (until Mar 2018)

May 2017 – Sep 2018

Software Engineer · Freelance

Munich

Jan 2014 – Feb 2017

Developer · Publicis

Until Oct 2012: contracting via Academic Work

Nov 2011 – Oct 2013

Software Engineer · Amiando AG

Munich

Mar 2011 – Aug 2011

Skills

Development experience / professional experience (years).

Core stack

JavaScript 14.5y / 14y · React, Node, GraphQL, Vue, Angular
PHP 10.5y / 10y · Symfony, Laravel, WordPress
HTML/CSS 10y / 9.5y · Twig, SASS/SCSS
Java 7y / 4y · Maven, JUnit, Xtend
Python 2y / 1.5y · pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow

Additional: Git (12y/12y), Docker (4y/4y), Scrum (4.5y/4.5y), Vagrant/OpenStack (1.5y/1.5y).

Systems

  • Databases: SQL/MySQL (7.5y/7y), MSSQL (2.5y/2.5y)
  • Web servers: Apache (6y/5.5y), Tomcat (1y/0.5y), IIS (2.5y/2.5y)
  • OS: Linux (16.5y/5.5y), Windows Server (4y/4y), macOS (4y/4y)
  • IDEs: VSCodium, PhpStorm, IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm

Focus areas

  • PHP development
  • Object‑oriented programming
  • Software development with AI methods
  • Machine learning
  • Linux (Debian)

Education

Academic background and thesis.

  • M.Sc. Computer Science (part-time, ongoing)
    FernUniversität in Hagen
    Apr 2019 – Present
  • Diploma in Computer Science
    Julius‑Maximilians‑Universität Würzburg
    Oct 2003 – Dec 2010
  • Mathematics & Philosophy studies
    Ludwig‑Maximilians‑Universität München
    Oct 1999 – Sep 2001
  • Study abroad · Computer Science
    Universidad Católica, Santiago (Chile)
    Apr 2002 – Mar 2003

Diploma thesis

Automatic generation of JUnit tests from test scenarios (Sep 2010). Tech: Java (Reflections, Annotations), JUnit, JavaCC.

School

St.-Anna-Gymnasium München (Abitur) · Sep 1989 – Jul 1999

Certificates

Professional certification.

Certified PHP Developer

GFN München · PHP, MySQL, Laravel

Jan 2024 · valid until Jan 2027

Languages

Proficiency.

German

Native

English

Fluent (spoken & written)

Spanish

Good

Contact

For opportunities and collaboration.

Juan Claro

Email
juan@juanclaro.net
Website
juanclaro.net
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