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\namesection{Pierre}{Marais}{ %\urlstyle{same}\href{http://pierremarais.de}{pierremarais.de} | 
\href{mailto:[email protected]}{[email protected]} 
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\section{Education} 

\subsection{North-West University}
\descript{B.Hons Computer Science}
\location{2014 | South Africa}
Grade: Cum Laude\\
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\subsection{North-West University}
\descript{B.Sc Information Technology}
\location{2011 - 2013 | South Africa}
Grade: Cum Laude\\
Received an award for achieving the highest
overall academic score during the three year B.Sc degree

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\section{Links} 
\href{https://www.linkedin.com/in/pierre-marais-a67-/}{\bf \faLinkedinSquare \ LinkedIn } \\
\href{https://github.com/deeds67}{\bf \faGithubSquare \ Github}   
% Blog:// \href{https://pierremarais.de/}{\bf Pierre Marais} \\

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\section{Skills}
\subsection{Programming}
Kotlin \textbullet{} Kafka \textbullet{}  Scala \textbullet{} Typescript \\
PostgreSQL \textbullet{} React \textbullet{} Docker \\ 
Kubernetes 
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\subsection{Languages}
English (Native)\\
German (C1)\\
Afrikaans (Native)\\

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\section{Coursework}
\subsection{Postgraduate}
Databases \\
Linear Programming \\
Data Warehouses \\
Decision Support Systems \\
Information Systems Engineering \\
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\subsection{Undergraduate}
Data Structures \\
Algorithms \\
Programming (Java \& C\#) \\
Databases \\
Systems Analysis and Design \\
Discrete Mathematics \\
Operating Systems \\
Decision Support Systems \\
Business Management \\
Statistical Inference \\
Descriptive Statistics \\
Financial Accounting \\
Expert Systems

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\section{Experience}

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\runsubsection{Tresor AI}
\descript{| Co-founder }
\href{https://www.tresor-ai.com}{\bf www.tresor-ai.com} \\
\location{ Jun 2023 - Present | Berlin, Germany}
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Developed a GDPR-compliant Large Language Model product, combined with Retrieval Augmented Generation, enabling companies to intelligently query internal documentation.
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Tech stack: Python, Typescript, NextJS, Qdrant, FastAPI, Docker, Ansible
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\runsubsection{Zalando}
\descript{| Senior Software Engineer }
\location{Jun 2018 - Feb 2023 | Berlin, Germany}
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\item Enabled warehouses to process several million items every day by developing an in-house Warehouse Management System for key processes such as tour processing, pitch management, receiving, sorting, stowing, outbound handling, returns, and refurbishment.
\item Enabled scaling from 8 warehouses to 30+ within a couple of years by implementing the strangler pattern to migrate the existing Warehouse Management System from a monolith hosted on-premises to an event-driven microservice architecture.
\item Led numerous technical process improvement projects resulting in millions of euros in annual savings.
\item Provided mentorship to several engineers to support their professional development.
\item Supported in the hiring process by conducting technical and coding interviews.
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Tech stack: Kotlin, Kafka, Scala, React, Typescript, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, Docker
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\runsubsection{Invesco}
\descript{| Software Engineer }
\location{Jun 2016 - May 2018 | Johannesburg, South Africa}
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\item Developed a risk scoring system to build a risk profile for clients looking to invest using a robo-advisor
\item Created brokerage accounts for customers and executed trades on their behalf.
\item Integrated with DocuSign, enabling customers to digitally sign contracts. \newline
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Tech stack: Scala, Akka, MongoDB, Docker
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\runsubsection{K2}
\descript{| Software Engineer }
\location{Jan 2015 - May 2016 | Johannesburg, South Africa}
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\item Reduced build times by 80\% by creating a dependency graph of a monolithic project containing 1000+ sub projects. This enabled compiling projects in parallel, drastically reducing build speeds.
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\runsubsection{GamingVPN}
\descript{| Founder}
\location{Feb 2013 - Jul 2015 | Potchefstroom, South Africa}
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GamingVPN provided VPN solutions, mainly used by university students, enabling unrestricted
internet access on campus computer networks.
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