Damian Śniatecki-CTO

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CTO
Fratch.io
- Managed end-to-end product development, overseeing the successful delivery of technical solutions.
- Led and mentored a team of highly specialised technical professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
- Oversaw the hiring process to build a talented and dedicated team.
- Built a scalable and robust backend microservices system from scratch, designing and extending it to meet evolving business needs.
- Ensured the system's high availability with a 99.99% up time, implementing resilient architecture and monitoring mechanisms.
- Developed and implemented technical strategies, aligning them with business goals and objectives.
Skills: Strategic Thinking, Project Management, Team Management, Kotlin, Java, Python, SQL, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, DevOps, System Architecture
Software Engineer
UBS
- Developed and extended the core system for credit risk calculation.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement robust solutions.
- Implemented scalable data processing mechanisms for efficient handling of data.
- Conducted thorough testing and debugging to ensure accurate calculations.
- Optimised code performance and identified areas for improvements.
- Maintained system stability and reliability.
- Stayed updated with industry best practices for credit risk calculation.
Skills: Java, SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle DB, Linux, Big Data, Back-End Development, DevOps, System Architecture
Software Engineer
SEBA Bank AG
- Developed frontend and reactive backend applications.
- Designed, implemented, and tested a high-traffic, asynchronous big data system.
- Optimized code for performance and efficiency.
- Built data pipelines for processing large datasets.
- Integrated RabbitMQ for efficient message queuing.
- Created responsive frontend interfaces using Angular and TypeScript.
- Employed Docker for easy deployment and scalability.
- Implemented automated testing with Testcontainers.
- Utilized Prometheus, Grafana, and Kibana for system monitoring.
Skills: Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot, REST, Big Data, PostgreSQL, SQL, TimescaleDB, TypeScript, Angular, DevOps, RabbitMQ, Docker, Reactive Programming, Functional Programming, System Architecture, Grafana, TDD
Java Developer
Decerto
- Improved the company's core product, "Hyperon," a tool for managing business rules.
- Implemented multithreading algorithms to enhance performance and efficiency.
- Resolved bugs and addressed performance issues to ensure product stability.
- Collaborated with teams to understand user requirements and deliver effective solutions.
- Conducted rigorous testing and debugging to ensure high-quality code.
- Participated in code reviews to provide feedback and foster continuous improvement.
Skills: Java, Spring Boot, SQL, PostgreSQL, Back-End Development, Maven, DevOps, Docker, Front-End Development
Software Engineer Intern
Capgemini
- Developed frontend and backend applications.
- Implemented automation solutions to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver robust technical solutions.
Skills: Java, JavaScript, Spring Boot, Back-End Web Development, Angular, Docker, Front-End Development
Software Engineer Intern
Axis Data
- Developing high-traffic microservice backend system.
- Debugging and testing microservices.
- Creating, managing, and monitoring Kubernetes pods.
Skills: Java 11, Dropwizard, Spring Boot, NoSQL, Redis, Docker, Kubernetes, Protobuf
Junior Software Engineer Intern
Axis Data
- Developed a high-traffic microservice backend system.
- Designed and implemented scalable solutions for horizontal scaling, ensuring efficient handling of increased traffic.
- Profiled, debugged, and tested core JVM applications to identify and resolve bottlenecks.
- Optimized memory usage to enhance overall system efficiency and stability.
- Implemented caching solutions to improve response times and reduce database load.
- Created, managed, and monitored Kubernetes pods, jobs, and cronjobs.
- Actively participated in code reviews, providing feedback and suggestions for continuous improvements.
Skills: Java, Spring Boot, Big Data, Redis, SQL, NoSQL, Microservices, Kubernetes, DevOps, Docker, System Architecture
Industry experience
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Experienced in Information Technology and Banking and Finance.
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Experienced in Information Technology, Operations, Research and Development, and Product Development.
Summary
I'm an experienced software engineer, architect and technical lead with a proven track record of delivering exceptional solutions across diverse industries, particularly in the financial sector.
Over the years, I have honed my skills as a contractor, collaborating on mission-critical projects that demand precision and innovation.
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Wroclaw University of Science and Technology
Computer Science · Wrocław, Poland
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Damian is based in Wrocław, Poland.
Damian speaks the following languages: Polish (Native), English (Advanced), German (Elementary).
Damian has at least 8 years of experience. During this time, Damian has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 1 month. Note that Damian may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Damian would be well-suited for roles such as: CTO, Software Engineer, Java Developer.
Damian's most recent position is CTO at Fratch.io.
In recent years, Damian has worked for Fratch.io, UBS, SEBA Bank AG, and Decerto.
Damian is most experienced in industries like Information Technology and Banking and Finance.
Damian is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Operations, and Research and Development. Damian also has some experience in Product Development.
Damian has recently worked in industries like Banking and Finance and Information Technology.
Damian has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Operations, and Research and Development.
Damian attended Wroclaw University of Science and Technology for Computer Science.
The availability of Damian needs to be confirmed.
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