Jausoft - Sven Gothel Softwaredevelopment
Profile and Resume (CV)

I posses over 20 years of experience in software engineering, including extensive knowledge in the embedded graphics space, 3D, multimedia, algorithms and high performance solutions, as well as in middleware and platform independent architectures like Java.

I have worked as an independent contractor for a broad range of organizations including Duerkopp-Adler AG, IBM Frankfurt, Siemens AG Munich, Jausoft, Lufthansa Airplus, Desys GmbH, Dekra GmbH, Harman/Becker Automotive Systems, Hella, AMD, Animoto, CCC International, et al. I was also full time employed by ATI and Sun Microsystems, Inc. in their headquaters.

At ATI and AMD I lead the development of the Embedded Display OpenGL driver.

At Sun I lead the JNLP support of the New Java Plug-In and Plugin 3, intended for a relaunch of Java on the desktop and mobile devices. I contributed to the New Java Plug-In redesign, a new experimental JavaFX platform utilizing hardware accelerated rendering (OpenGL, OpenMax, ..) and a platform independent windowing architecture and mobile support to JOGL.

With other specialists, I work on the open source project JogAmp, high performance Java libraries for 3D graphics, multimedia and processing, providing JOGL/OpenGL for desktop and mobile platforms, JOCL/OpenCL, et al.

I hold a degree in electrotechnics and computer science, Dipl.-Ing. (FH) - Diplom Engineer, Applied Science - MASc equivalent, conferred upon me by the Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences, Germany in 1998.

You can download my 1 page CV, or this long version in PDF.

Sven Gothel