Field-tested
Bernhard Romano · Technical Operations · AI Engineer · Full-Stack App Development
Keeps operations running. Builds the software too.
Four years rolling out hardware and software across countries. A full-stack app, built and shipped by one person. Open to remote, full-time and contract roles worldwide.
Profile
What stands out
Cross-border
Led technical operations and teams across multiple countries, remotely from Barcelona.
Ships software
He doesn't just file the ticket. He writes the code, deploys it and keeps it running.

Regulated precision
Safety-tested medical devices at Vienna General Hospital. Standards aren't optional to him.
AI-native
Claude runs in his production app, not just in a chat window.
Five languages
He can talk to the customer, the partner and the installer in their own language.
Always moving
He has been a surf instructor in Brazil and Ecuador, and he trains every day. Discipline carries over.
Roles
Where he fits
Three roles, one profile. Full-time or on contract.
Proven
Technical Operations Manager
Keeps installations, partners, onboarding and support running across countries.
- 3.4 yrsat cogvis, from field engineer to ops manager
- Multi-countryteams led remotely
- Scalableprocesses for remote installations
In production
AI Engineer
Builds LLM features into real products, with guardrails that keep them reliable.
- Claude APIin a live product
- Structuredschema-validated outputs
- Fail-saferate limits and fallbacks
Shipping
Full-Stack App Developer
Takes an app from design to backend, iPhone and production on his own.
- PythonFastAPI, REST APIs, SQL
- iOSCapacitor app with Swift plugin
- 122automated tests before every deploy
Go deeper
Three more sites, one for each side of his work
Now building
Wingmate
An airport social app he builds alone: Python backend, Claude AI, iPhone app with encrypted offline chat, and 122 tests.

Experience
Hospital to field to global operations
The full record: cogvis, VAMED, earlier roles, education and a 14-year timeline.
Websites
Sites for places people travel to
Hostel and surf house websites in Ecuador and Panama, built and deployed on Vercel.

Skills
Operations depth, engineering range
Operations & delivery
Runs the rollout
Technical operations · International rollouts · Implementation · Customer onboarding · Partner integration · Process design · Team leadership · Project & budget management · 2nd-level support · Logistics
Software engineering
Builds the tools
Python · FastAPI · REST APIs · SQL · JavaScript · Swift plugins · C++ · pytest · Git & GitHub Actions · Docker · Fly.io · Vercel · Supabase · Sentry
AI & automation
AI in production
Claude API · Structured outputs · Prompt design · Claude Code · v0 · Lovable · Sheets & Forms automation
Hardware & regulated
Precision work
Medical device testing · GMP calibration · Commissioning · Electronics · Sensor installation
Business systems
Knows the stack
SAP · Weclapp ERP · Cloudbeds · Microsoft Office
Languages
Five languages
Need operations that someone technical actually runs?
Bernhard is open to remote Technical Operations, AI Engineering and full-stack app development roles worldwide, as an employee or as a contractor. He's based in Vienna (CET), and his CV is available on request.