Thomas

Thomas serves as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at a firm that is fundamentally committed to the principles of Open Source. He leads a team of dedicated professionals who are experts in navigating and overcoming various challenges in the Open Source domain. Passionate about Open Source technology, Thomas ensures that his team delivers high-quality work and operates mission-critical systems continuously. His leadership helps liberate customers from vendor lock-in, allowing them to concentrate on their core businesses and maintain a competitive edge. The company promotes Open Source contributions and operates with a transparent salary and level model to ensure fairness. It invests heavily in employee development, covering costs for training, conferences, and exams. Thomas’s firm offers flexible working conditions, including five weeks of vacation, paternity leave, options for unpaid leave, and fair compensation for overtime. Additionally, the company’s culture allows for personalization of workspaces and does not enforce a clean-desk policy, reflecting its values of flexibility and employee autonomy.