Karsten Silz

Karsten Silz has worked as a full-stack Java developer (Spring Boot, Angular, Flutter) for 24 years in Europe and the US. In 2004, he co-founded a software product start-up in the US. Karsten led product development for 13 years and left after the company was sold successfully. Since 2003, he has also worked as a contractor. He co-founded the SaaS start-up "Your Home in Good Hands" as CTO in the UK in 2020.

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