Summary
Jonas Otten is a founding engineer with a decade of experience delivering highly scalable software across data engineering, cloud infrastructure, and microservices. He is currently a Founding Engineer at Zeit AI (YC S24) in London, where he leads architecture and delivery for ambitious AI systems. His track record spans founding roles at Pallery/Loxo and hands-on software engineering at Palantir and Bloomberg, with earlier data engineering internships at Bosch and Cloudflare. He brings deep proficiency in Python, Go, and C++, and has built end-to-end data pipelines with Spark, HDFS, and Airflow, as well as Kubernetes-based migrations on Google Cloud Platform and a Go-based FUSE driver. He holds an MSc in Advanced Computing from King’s College London and a BSc in Informatics/Software-Systems, reflecting a strong foundation in both theory and production-grade engineering.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Informatics.Software-Systems, Bachelor of Science, Informatics.Software-Systems at Westfälische Hochschule
Master of Science - MS, Advanced Computing, 79%, Master of Science - MS, Advanced Computing, 79% at King's College London
German, English, Chinese