Thomas Klaushofer
DI, MLBT BSc — Software Engineer & Technical Founder
Experience
2021 — Present
Founder & CEO
Kubikos GmbH
German patent holder (DE 112021007607.8). Built end-to-end IoT fitness sensor platform: custom hardware sensors (PCB design, reflow soldering), nRF52840 C++ firmware with patented sensor fusion (99% accuracy, validated with Paris Lodron University Salzburg), Flutter mobile app (v177+), TypeScript backend, FIT CLOUD B2B platform. Partnered with Hammer Sport AG; piloting with FITINN; prototyping with Gym80. FFG grant recipient (In Situ Energy Harvesting). AI-powered content pipeline: exercise creator generating descriptions, images (Gemini), and videos (Veo3) automatically; training plan generator (Claude Opus); exercise research tool for automated knowledge extraction. Also developed EG Energiemanager app for WebTec. Exhibited at FIBO 2024/25/26 and ISPO Munich 2022. Startup Salzburg FACTORY alumnus, Investors Lounge winner, Startup World Cup 2025 participant.
Patent HolderFlutternRF52840 C++TypeScriptAWS BLEKalman FilterClaude Opus GeminiVeo3FFG Funded
2018 — Present
Owner & Freelance Software Engineer
Sport Performance Systems e.U. (for GMS-Salzburg)
Customer success and engineering for Vagus (patient-facing app for rehabilitation clinics, HL7 ADT/SIU interfaces, RAG-based FAQ chatbot, deployed across dozens of DACH facilities). Partial team lead on Unity — a unified platform integrating hotel management, medical clinic, and patient applications with LLM routing architecture (Gateway Lambda, AWS Bedrock, multi-provider evaluation). Built custom MCP servers and drove AI automation tooling adoption.
LLM RoutingMCP ServersHL7 AWS BedrockRAGRuby on Rails n8nAI Tooling
2017 — 2021
Head of Competence Center AET
BEKO Engineering & Informatik GmbH
Led three departments (Electrical Engineering, Automation, Measurement Systems / HW Development). Full disciplinary and technical leadership, budget responsibility. Licensed managing director for electrical engineering and mechatronics.
LeadershipAutomation Budget ManagementElectrical Engineering
2017 (Mar—May)
Head of Electrical & Control Engineering
Kormaran
Control and regulation systems for an innovative watercraft. Test rig construction, full vehicle architecture commissioning. Led team of three engineers.
2007 — 2017
CAD Designer → Project Developer → Product Manager
Siconnex Customized Solutions
A decade in semiconductor equipment manufacturing. Progressed from CAD designer and service technician to project developer with global technical sales responsibility, then product manager. International presentations at semiconductor trade shows and symposia.
SemiconductorProduct Management Global SalesCAD
2013 — Present
Technical Trainer
WIFI Salzburg
Part-time instructor for electrical drives and physics.
Education
2013 — 2017
Master of Legal and Business Aspects in Technology (MLBT)
Johannes Kepler University Linz
2011 — 2013
MSc Mechatronics — Specialisation Robotics
Johannes Kepler University Linz — graduated with distinction
Thesis: Force-based robot control with haptic input device (6-axis industrial robot)
2011 — 2012
Mathematical Modeling in Applied Mechanics (2 semesters abroad)
Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University
JKU Study Abroad Excellence Award
2007 — 2010
BSc Mechatronics — Specialisation Automation
Johannes Kepler University Linz
Thesis: Vehicle simulation on engine test bench (drivetrain physics)
2001 — 2006
HTL — Electrical Engineering
HTBLA Salzburg
Technical Skills
Mobile
Flutter, Dart, iOS, Android, BLE, Fastlane CI/CD
Embedded / Firmware
nRF52840/5340, ESP32, C/C++, BLE, Modbus TCP, Kalman Filter
Cloud & Backend
AWS (Amplify, Lambda, Cognito, Bedrock), TypeScript, Ruby on Rails, GCP, Firebase
AI & Generative AI
Claude API/Opus, MCP Servers (published on npm), AWS Bedrock, Gemini, Veo3, RAG, n8n, LLM Gateway Routing, AI content pipelines
Healthcare IT
HL7 v2 (ADT, SIU), Firebird DB, Delphi, SQL
Energy & IoT
Loxone, Modbus TCP, PV Systems, EEG/Billing API
Industrial Automation
Simatic S7 TIA Portal, B&R Automation Studio 4, Beckhoff TwinCAT 2 & 3
Languages
TypeScript, Python, Dart, C/C++, Java, JavaScript, Assembler
Certifications & Awards
  • German Patent DE 112021007607.8 — Training Device
  • IPMA Level D Project Manager (2018)
  • Strategic & Technical Product Manager (2016)
  • JKU Study Abroad Excellence Award (2012)
  • Startup Salzburg Investors Lounge Winner (2022)
  • FFG Grant — In Situ Energy Harvesting (2025)
Languages
  • German — Native
  • English — C2
  • Russian — B2
  • Spanish — A1
Trade Shows & Events
  • FIBO 2024/25/26 (Cologne)
  • ISPO Munich 2022
  • Reha-Kolloquium 2026 (Leipzig)
  • Startup World Cup 2025