Lasse Meinen

CS student at ETH Zurich and backend software engineer

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Engineering Experience

Backend Engineer @ Ubique Innovation AG (Mar 2021 - Present)
App-development company responsible for many well-known mobile applications, such as MeteoSwiss, CovidCertificate, or EchoSOS.

• Database and API design and implementation
• Contribution to full development lifecycle, including planning and implementation phases
• Communication and coordination with other teams
• Technologies used: Java, Maven, Spring Boot, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Docker, Rust.
  
  

Additional Experience

Teaching Assistant @ ETH Zurich (Feb 2019 - Jul 2019, Feb 2020 - Dec 2020)
Teaching assistance in bachelor-level courses Parallel Programming and Systems Programming.

• Correcting weekly exercises
• Preparing and teaching weekly exercise sessions
• Preparing and teaching a 5-day exam preparation workshop, including script, exercises, and slides
  
  

Supervisor @ LINK Market Research Institute (Feb 2018 - Jan 2019)
A market research company responsible for many population surveys at national level, such as the SAKE.

• Supervising a team of 20-40 interviewers
• Ensuring a high qualitative and quantitative standard
• Administrative tasks
  
  

Volunteering

Board Member @ VIS - Verein der Informatik Studierenden Feb 2020 - Mar 2021
Student association for Computer Science students at ETH Zurich.

• Discussing and voting on many strategical, sociopolitical, and financial issues
• Organizing motivational Christmas/Easter events for students, among others
• Guiding interested people around during taster days
  
  

Chief of Staff @ VIScon (Mar 2020 - Oct 2020)
An event for everyone who wants to learn, get inspired or build valuable relationships in the fields of Computer Science, Engineering, and Entrepreneurship.

• Managing all things helpers: Motivating and gathering people, scheduling their workloads, ensuring good mood in the staff room during the event
• Aiding in the selection of talks and workshops
  
  

Languages

• English: C2 Proficient
• German: C2 Proficient
• Dutch: C1 Advanced
• French: B1 Intermediate
  
  

Education

Master of Science in Computer Science with focus Secure and Reliable Systems
ETH Zurich - Zurich, Switzerland (Sep 2021 - Present)

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
ETH Zurich - Zurich, Switzerland (Sep 2017 - Sep 2021)

International Exchange studying Computer Science
The University of Tokyo - Tokyo, Japan (Sep 2019 - Mar 2020)