Oliver Scheer

Oliver Scheer

Clerk / IT Coordinator

Leipzig, Germany

From the laboratory bench and bioinformatics to IT coordination: I combine scientific thinking with structured software and process work.

At Deutsche Bundesbank, I focus on the strategic expansion of Jira and Confluence platforms, requirements engineering, and agile methodologies.

Interests

  • IT Coordination & Process Design
  • Atlassian Ecosystem (Jira, Confluence)
  • Agile Methods & Requirements Engineering
  • Technology & Software Engineering
  • Bioinformatics & Interdisciplinary Science
  • Volunteering & Environmental Outreach

Current Role

Clerk – Atlassian Cloud Strategy, Quality Engineering and Agile Methods

Deutsche Bundesbank | Since Feb 2024
  • Strategic expansion and maintenance of enterprise Jira and Confluence platforms.
  • Guiding agile ways of working and modern collaboration tool adoption.
  • Quality engineering, consulting, and stakeholder support across business units.
Prefer a Retro Adventure?

Skip the bullet points: Explore my journey from biochemistry and honeybee genomics to mobile development and central bank IT in an interactive point-and-click experience.

What Drives Me

Whether working on genomic analysis pipelines, mobile apps, or enterprise tooling at the central bank: I enjoy untangling complex systems and building practical workflows that genuinely help teams work better together.

My background across research, software development, and IT coordination gives me a unique perspective on bridging technical requirements with real user needs.

Feel free to reach out!

Projects
Good News Otter — Automated Positive News Stream on Twitch featured image

Good News Otter — Automated Positive News Stream on Twitch

A 24/7 automated Twitch livestream dedicated to curating and sharing constructive, uplifting stories from science, conservation, and daily life. What is it? Mainstream media often …

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Volunteering at Falkenhof & Waldhaus Potsdam

Long-standing volunteer support for an environmental education center — handling website maintenance, supporting nature events, and helping with educational outreach. For many …

Bio11erRat Leipzig — Video Production & Student Association featured image

Bio11erRat Leipzig — Video Production & Student Association

Creative balance: Concept, camera, and video editing for annual stage short films and student events at Leipzig University. Since November 2016, I have been an active member of …

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Voluntary Ecological Year (FÖJ)

A full-time hands-on gap year dedicated to practical nature conservation, wildlife care, and environmental education at Falkenhof Potsdam. Before starting my training and …

Publications
Pigment Epithelium-Derived Factor Binding to VEGFR-1 (Flt-1) Increases the Survival of Retinal Neurons featured image

Pigment Epithelium-Derived Factor Binding to VEGFR-1 (Flt-1) Increases the Survival of Retinal Neurons

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine possible involvement of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptor (VEGFR)-1/Flt-1 in pigment epithelium-derived factor …

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Evolution of DNA Methylation Across Ecdysozoa

DNA methylation is a crucial, abundant mechanism of gene regulation in vertebrates. It is less prevalent in many other metazoan organisms and completely absent in some key model …

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