Marcus Pichler

CTO THINKING. BUILDER MENTALITY.

From Edge to Cloud – I Build What's Next.

Technology leader with 25+ years of experience in enterprise IT, cloud platforms and IoT architecture. Building systems that connect hardware, software and people in a secure and scalable way.

Currently exploring local AI and vibe coding with CI/CD integration on GitHub.

Portrait photo of Marcus Pichler, IT Architect based in Salzburg, Austria

Key Strengths

Expertise built over two decades of hands-on experience

Cloud & IoT Architecture

AWS Certified Solutions Architect with deep expertise in designing secure, scalable cloud and IoT solutions from edge to cloud.

Platform Engineering

Building reliable infrastructure with Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD automation, and DevOps best practices.

Technical Leadership

Cross-functional team leadership with a focus on architecture clarity, solid execution, and team enablement.

Recent Experience

Building technology that delivers lasting results

Nov 2025 – Present
IT Architect
Land Salzburg, Austria

Delivering end-to-end IoT solutions – from device layer and network integration to cloud connectivity and business process embedding.

Oct 2022 – Oct 2025
IoT Solution Architect
PIERER Innovation, Salzburg

Orchestrated IoT project implementations for connected motorcycle platforms, including technical specifications and integration processes.

2001 – 2021
Various Senior Roles
SPAR ICS, Salzburg

20 years progressing from IT Support to Senior Product Lead, Enterprise Architect, and Innovation Lab Technical Lead.

Featured Projects

Solutions that have real-world impact

Connected Mobility

PIERER Innovation

Integrated Sibros' Deep Connected Platform into high-performance motorcycles, enabling OTA updates, remote diagnostics, and AAOS integration.

eSTORE Cash Register

SPAR ICS

Linux-based POS solution with integrated DevOps practices for CI/CD, delivering secure and efficient operations across multiple regions.