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Xyntos Software Engineering & Solution

Customized

software development for the industry

As an experienced freelancer, I solve your challenges in the field of software development - unconventionally, quality-consciously and efficiently.

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Over 30 years of experience in embedded software development and low-level programming (bare metal)
Can be used individually and cost-effectively as an enthusiastic freelancer
Complete solutions from a - z or individual development stages

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Solve your challenges with new perspectives

No matter what challenge you have to overcome in your company: as an experienced and versatile software engineer, I can support you with projects of all kinds.
1

Consulting

I will show you how you can realize your vision and your goal with tailor-made and practical software.
2

Development

With customer-oriented thinking, I develop proven and well thought-out software solutions with foresight.
3

Support

After the project has been completed, I will continue to be at your side and ensure that the software solution works perfectly.

Unique expertise

Proven technologies for every application

As a qualified electrical engineer, I can look back on over 30 years of experience in the development of embedded software and hardware-related software. I rely on proven technologies and clever solutions.

- Low-level programming, bare metal
- Embedded software development
- C/C++
- .net/C# and WPF
- Agile software development, Scrum

- Agile project management
- Problem analysis/risk management
- Requirements engineering
- Scrum, RUP

– Linux
– Windows
– embOS
– uC/OS II
– FreeRTOS

– CAN

– CANopen

– ReST
– MQTT
– WS-Discovery

– gRPC
– I2C
– SPI

Projects from my entire career

I have successfully completed numerous projects in the many years of my work and continue to support ongoing projects.
I have successfully completed numerous projects in the many years of my work and continue to support ongoing projects.

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Elevator

Schindler Aufzüge AG is an international manufacturer of elevators and escalators, offering a range of lift controls. There are various models and types of Schindler lift controls designed for different applications and requirements.

Software Simulation Schindler

Elevator

A software simulation is a huge added value, especially for a complex system such as an elevator. The cost of implementing a software simulation can be amortized in a short time through more efficient further developments. Software quality increases as software testing can be optimized.

Loyal and satisfied customers

Markus Forrer

Why I am the right partner for you and your project

I have successfully completed numerous projects in the many years of my work and continue to support ongoing projects.
A lot of experience from countless projects
Enthusiastic and motivated to solve your challenges
Strong in teamwork and communication
High understanding of quality and entrepreneurial thinking
Always focused on your needs and project requirements

«In 1992 I completed my extra-occupational studies at the Ingenieurschule ISG, Abendtechnikum in St. Gallen, as an electrical engineer HTL. Today I profit from over 30 years of experience in software development and project management.»

Markus Forrer

Exciting insights into my world of software development

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What customers say about me

Satisfied customers thanks to successful software projects

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Reto Carrara

Managing Director, Actifsource AG

«I had the pleasure of working with Markus Forrer and can only praise his professionalism and innovative strength. Markus is not only an extremely pleasant personality but also a true expert in his field. With his extensive knowledge of the latest technologies and his ability to develop efficient and effective solutions, he has repeatedly proven that he can lead projects to success.

As the managing director of Xyntos GmbH, Markus places great value on personal support and direct communication, which makes all the difference in collaboration. The customized software solutions from Xyntos GmbH and their expertise in connected devices, as well as bare metal developments, are impressive. Thanks to agile software development, projects can be realized flexibly and with high quality.

I can wholeheartedly recommend Markus Forrer and Xyntos GmbH and look forward to future joint projects.»

Patrick Bürgisser

Principal Software Engineer, Schindler Aufzüge AG

«Markus Forrer is a highly professional software development expert with broad experience in many fields of this profession. His strengths are not only his programming and conceptional skills but also his endurance to pursue a task until it is really done. He quickly understands the requirements given to him and completes them with efficiency and precision. Furthermore, he is a very collaborative and friendly person who makes it easy and enjoyable to work with.»

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John Fraser

Development Manager

«Markus is an excellent software developer, quickly integrating himself into our team and becoming a core member.  He developed a deep understanding of a very complex embedded system and its operating context. On his own initiative, he realized a Windows simulation on his own, which greatly expeditated troubleshooting and testing of the software.»

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Alexander Schmid

Software developer and product owner, Komax AG

«The collaboration with Markus was inspiring and characterized by constructive exchange. Markus enriches the discussions with his extremely broad specialist knowledge and his wide-ranging experience in the field of software development. The interests of the product and the client are always at the focus of all activities. Markus is constantly looking to see if and how the product can be optimized. He is willing to go the extra mile!»

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Daniel Emmenegger

Principal Software Architect, Komax AG

«Markus Forrer supported us for 7 years in various projects and in very different roles. Whether as technical manager for the new development of a semi-automatic machine or as ambassador for the introduction of a new generation of machine interfaces, we could always count on his technical expertise as well as his tireless commitment to making product development fly within the desired timeline.

Supported by his passion for always thinking outside the box when finding solutions, the Managing Director of Xyntos GmbH also helped us to develop ideas for new business models with his entrepreneurial mindset.

We would like to thank Markus Forrer and Xyntos GmbH for the successful collaboration and look forward to future joint projects.»

What is your challenge?

I look forward to supporting you and your company with your vision
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