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FULLSTACK // UI

About me

I am Simon Zaß, a 23-year-old developer based in Munich. I am currently studying Computer Science and Design, specializing in Fullstack Development and UI/UX Design.

My passion is creating digital solutions that are more than just a means to an end. Through close collaboration with stakeholders and a strong focus on user-centered design, I build intuitive experiences tailored to individual needs and requirements.

Tech Stack & Tools

PythonTypeScriptJavaScriptSQLHTML/CSSAngularReactNode.jsJestPlaywrightAWS (S3, EC2, CloudWatch)DockerGitCI/CDFigmaJiraConfluencePostgreSQL

Languages

German (Native)English (Fluent)

Experience

A detailed look at my professional journey and academic background.

BACHELOR THESIS STUDENT

BMW GROUP // MUNICH, GERMANY  ·  MAR 2026 - JUL 2026
  • Concept and development of a web application to digitize training processes in vehicle assembly.
  • Researching methods to enhance knowledge transfer efficiency and audit transparency.
  • Analyzing user-centric workflows to ensure intuitive usage for assembly line workers.

WORKING STUDENT - FULLSTACK DEV

BMW GROUP // MUNICH, GERMANY  ·  FEB 2025 - FEB 2026
  • Coordinated agile projects (Scrum) using Jira and Confluence for task management.
  • Developed a cross-plant software solution for digital locker management.
  • Worked on the frontend using Angular (TypeScript) and on the backend using Flask (Python).
  • Orchestrated deployment and maintenance via AWS and CloudWatch monitoring.
  • Established and maintained CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.

INTERN - FULLSTACK DEV

BMW GROUP // MUNICH, GERMANY  ·  AUG 2024 - JAN 2025
  • Engineered an Angular-based web application to digitize vehicle checklists.
  • Conducted End-to-End testing with Playwright and Unit Testing with Jest.
  • Implemented the backend using Node.js and managed PostgreSQL databases.
  • Designed RESTful APIs to ensure seamless communication between frontend and backend.

B.SC. COMPUTER SCIENCE & DESIGN

MUNICH UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES  ·  OCT 2022 - JUL 2026
  • Grade: 1.8 (German Scale)
  • Key Modules: Software Engineering, User Experience Design, Cloud Computing

Projects

Explore a selection of my recent work and development projects.

UX/UICASE STUDY
Mar 2023 - Jul 2023 · Academic Project

MVV REDESIGN

A comprehensive redesign of the Munich public transport (MVV) ticket machine interface, focusing on accessibility, clear navigation, and user-centered design to solve common usability issues.

FigmaUser ResearchPrototypingUsability Testing
AI/MLFULLSTACKLLM
2025 · Academic Project

PEEMO AGENTIC DESIGN

PEEMO is an intelligent, AI-powered agentic cooking assistant designed to transform how people plan and prepare meals using autonomous reasoning, LLMs, and real-world data integration.

Next.jsTypeScriptOpenAI APIPrismaTailwind CSS
MOBILE APPUX/UIEDTECH
Mar 2024 - May 2024 · Academic Project

LERN-FAIR APP

A comprehensive concept and UX/UI design that was fully implemented as a React Native mobile app, focusing on live homework help, seamless video chat integration via Discord, and AI-driven tutor matching.

React NativeTypeScriptFigmaUser Research

Get in Touch

Looking to start a new project or have a question? Feel free to reach out, I'm always open to new opportunities.