David Schwertfeger
About David Schwertfeger
David Schwertfeger is a Music Technology Researcher at Ableton, where he has worked since 2017. He has a background in Informatics and Business Informatics, holding a Master of Science from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and a Bachelor of Applied Science from TH Wildau.
Work at Ableton
David Schwertfeger has been employed at Ableton since 2011, holding various positions over the years. He currently serves as a Music Technology Researcher, a role he has held since 2017. Prior to this position, he worked as a Support Agent from 2011 to 2014, where he assisted users with technical inquiries. After his time in support, he transitioned to a Web Developer role, which he maintained from 2014 to 2017. Additionally, he completed an apprenticeship as Kaufmann für Bürokommunikation at Ableton from 2008 to 2011.
Education and Expertise
David Schwertfeger holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Informatik from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, where he studied from 2014 to 2016. Prior to this, he earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Wirtschaftsinformatik from TH Wildau, completing his studies there from 2011 to 2014. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both computer science and business informatics, which supports his work in music technology.
Background
David Schwertfeger began his career at Ableton in 2008 as an apprentice in office communication. This initial experience laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles within the company. His progression from an apprenticeship to various technical positions showcases his commitment to professional development and his adaptability in the evolving field of music technology.
Career Progression
David Schwertfeger's career at Ableton reflects a steady progression through various roles. He started as an apprentice and moved into support, then transitioned to web development, and is now a Music Technology Researcher. This trajectory highlights his growth and increasing responsibilities within the organization, demonstrating his ability to leverage his skills in different areas of the company.