Java Freelancer &
Cloud-Native Specialist
20+ years of experience delivering robust, scalable software ā from enterprise desktop to cloud-native microservices.
š Hello!
I'm Tom Seidel, a freelance consultant with over 20 years of experience in Java development. My focus lies in designing and implementing sophisticated software solutions ā from traditional desktop applications to modern, containerized web applications in the cloud.
As both a developer and architect, I support projects end-to-end: from the initial concept and architecture to production-ready implementation. In recent years, I've specialized in cloud technologies, helping companies successfully launch new Java-based cloud projects or migrate existing monolithic systems to scalable microservice architectures ā leveraging modern DevOps tools and methodologies.
My goal: to deliver sustainable, maintainable, and high-performance software solutions that create real value.
Mission
To empower businesses by delivering robust, scalable, and future-proof cloud-native solutions using modern Java technologies ā ensuring agility, performance, and long-term maintainability.
š” What I Bring to Your Project
A proven combination of technical depth, architectural thinking, and pragmatic execution.
Scalability & Performance
Design and implement systems that grow with your business.
Cloud-Native Expertise
Build resilient, containerized applications ready for cloud deployment.
Modular Architecture
Apply microservices and clean code principles for maintainable systems.
Fast Delivery
Agile development with CI/CD pipelines for rapid iteration and deployment.
Security & Reliability
Integrate best practices for secure and fault-tolerant applications.
Transparent Communication
Clear documentation, regular updates, and collaborative workflows.
Agile & SCRUM
Deep understanding of Agile processes and SCRUM to enforce processes and structures.
š ļø How I Work
I integrate seamlessly into teams, collaborating closely with other developers and stakeholders.
I love working on code and finding pragmatic, clear, and lean solutions. My strength lies in being very pragmatic, always looking for a clear and lean solution with an acceptable amount of effort.
I am passionate about automation to improve efficiency and consistency.
š¤ Why Clients Like Working With Me
- āļø Iām proactive and take ownership of outcomes.
- āļø I simplify complex systems and make them maintainable.
- āļø I bring a calm, solution-oriented mindset to high-pressure environments.
- āļø I care about long-term success, not just short-term delivery.
- āļø I am passionate about automation and continuously seek ways to streamline processes.
š Availability
ā Open for freelance & contract work
š Remote-first | Based in Germany
š Timezone: CET/CEST
š Prefer remote work but open to on-site at regular intervals
š« Contact
š§° Tech Stack & Skills
A broad and deep skill set built over two decades of hands-on development.