Developer · AI Engineer · Hamburg

shinanDev — Automation. Ethical AI.

Building tools and systems where automation, infrastructure experience and Ethical AI come together. From sysadmin roots to application development and AI workflows.

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Fachinformatiker für Anwendungsentwicklung (IHK) AI Engineer in training 11+ years in IT infrastructure

About

From field service and system engineering to application development and Ethical AI – bridging infrastructure, code and responsible automation.

Background

11 years in IT system integration, field service and enterprise support with a hands-on mindset.

Experience

System engineer across storage, virtualization, backup, networking and mission-critical enterprise environments.

Now

In retraining as Developer (IHK) focused on Python, AI workflows, Ethical AI and LLM training.

Automation
Ethical AI
Context Engineering
Hands-on infrastructure

Tech Stack

Tools and practices that power automation and Ethical AI delivery.

Languages & Core
  • Python
  • HTML / CSS
  • SQL
  • Bash
AI & ML
  • OpenAI
  • Anthropic Claude
  • Mistral
  • Ollama
  • LLM evaluation & prompt design
Frameworks & Tools
  • Flask
  • SQLAlchemy
  • PyCharm
  • VS Code
  • Git / GitHub
Systems & Infrastructure
  • Linux
  • Windows Server
  • Cisco Networking
  • DNS / DHCP / Active Directory
  • Azure
  • VMware
  • Veeam
Methods & Mindset
  • Prompt Engineering
  • Context Engineering
  • Software Architecture foundations
  • Ethical AI
  • Agile ways of working

Journey

Milestones shaping a cross-disciplinary perspective.

2025 – now · Application Developer Training (IHK)

Training as Fachinformatiker für Anwendungsentwicklung with focus on Python, Java, networking, Linux, security, AI & automation.

2025 · AI Trainer – Outlier.ai (Freelance)

Prompt engineering, evaluation and alignment work for LLMs.

2021 – 2024 · System Engineer – Server / Storage & Virtualization

Enterprise programs across HPE, Pure Storage, VMware, Veeam and automation for platform reliability.

2018 – 2021 · 1st Level Support

Enterprise IT support for Exchange, telephony, Microsoft services and critical incident handling.

2014 – 2018 · IT Technician – Field Service

On-site support, maintenance and troubleshooting for diverse client environments.

Projects

Selected work and experiments exploring automation and Ethical AI.

Tempest — Event Management Platform

Flask web app orchestrating psytrance events, managing artists, tech riders, timetables and budgets.

  • User authentication & roles
  • SQLAlchemy models & migrations
  • Tech rider submission workflow
  • Responsive UI for crew tools
Python Flask SQLAlchemy UI Design

Ethical AI Post Agent

Python-based AI agent generating Ethical AI LinkedIn posts to spark awareness about bias, diversity and responsible AI.

  • YAML-configured topic presets
  • LinkedIn integration workflow (planned)
  • Bias & inclusivity narrative guidance
Python OpenAI Automation YAML

Connect

Open to collaborations around automation, Ethical AI and resilient infrastructure.