Sascha Brawer
Länggassstrasse 27, 3012 Bern
sascha@brawer.ch
* May 26, 1972
Since 10/2021 |
Bern, Switzerland – Independent
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10/2019 – 9/2021 |
Niantic Labs, Zürich, Switzerland – Director of Engineering
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9/2018 – 9/2019 |
Rapperswil, Switzerland – Human Being
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5/2004 – 8/2018 |
Google, Zürich, Switzerland – Senior Staff Software Engineer (L7, latest position)
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4/2003 – 4/2004 |
Dandelis, Berne, Switzerland – Founder
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4/2002 – 3/2003 |
Adasys, Zürich,
Switzerland – Software Engineer
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3/2000 – 1/2002 |
Xerox PARC, Palo Alto CA,
USA – Member of Research Staff
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4/1998 – 2/2000 |
Adasys, Zürich,
Switzerland – Software Engineer
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10/1997 – 7/1999 |
University of
Zürich, Department of Informatics, Switzerland
– External Lecturer
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3/1997 – 9/1997 |
Apple Computer,
Advanced Technology Group, Cupertino CA, USA – Research Intern
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4/1994 – 10/1996 | Saarland University, Computational Linguistics – Research Assistant (HiWi)
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7/1993 – 10/1993 | ETH Zürich,
Computer Engineering and Networks Lab,
Speech Processing Group,
Zürich, Switzerland. – Intern
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1/1998 | Diploma
(~Master)
in Computational Linguistics, Minor: Computer Science
Passed with distinction. Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany. |
Programming Languages — Extensive experience in C++, C, Java, and Python. Completed small projects in Perl, Prolog, Lisp, Object Pascal, Assembler (PowerPC, 680x0, 6301), Objective C, Forth, AppleScript, TCL, PostScript, and Basic.
Operating Systems — System-level programming for MacOS and GNU/Linux. Basic knowledge of Tru64 UNIX, HP-UX, Solaris, and Win32 (ported libraries). Minimal exposure to VMS and CP/M.
Libraries — Java J2SE (wrote several packages for GNU Classpath); Java MIDP; GTK+; deeply familiar with MacOS InterfaceLib/CarbonLib; many GNU and X libraries; basic familiarity with Windows API.
Swiss German native speaker; fluent in English; working knowledge of Italian and French; entry-level knowledge of Romansh.