ex-Google, Director of Engineering

Providing high-level technology leadership and guidance for an IoT startup on a contract basis.

• Technology Strategy & Roadmap

• Developing a long-term technology vision aligned with business goals.
• Creating a roadmap to guide the evolution of technology within the company.

• Team Development & Vendor Management

• Planning a hiring strategy.
• Managing relationships with external software companies, IoT experts and consultants.

• Product Development Oversight

• Overseeing the design and architecture of the company's product and services.

• Third Party Tools Management

• Evaluating and recommending third-party tools, platforms, and SaaS solutions.

• Budgeting & Cost Management

• Developing and managing the technology budget, ensuring cost-effective solutions.
• Ensuring resources are allocated efficiently to different tech initiatives.

• Innovation and Emerging Tech

• Staying updated on the latest trends and emerging technologies in the IoT space.
• Providing guidance on how new technologies could enhance business offerings.

• Interdepartmental Collaboration

• Working closely with other teams (e.g., marketing, sales, operations) to align tech strategies with overall business goals.

Transitioned to a part-time role to work on my own side startup projects.

• Oversaw 1 Django Developer, 1 Frontend Developer and 1 Tester who worked on maintaining the system and introducing new functionalities

• Ownership on the software creation process

• Overseeing and mentoring a team of 11 people, including software engineers, data scientists, a tester, a product owner, a graphic designer, a scrum master

• Setting a big picture for EonD's technology

• Making decisions on hiring engineers and other members of a tech/product team

• Providing advice & mentorship on tech-related topics

• When needed, working on the details of the project like code reviews or architecture discussions

Python Django a platform for creating and managing chatbots

I created and developed AskScript language.

Tools which I created and developed for this language are:

• AskScript parser
• AskScript -> AskJSX compiler (transpiler)

Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland

WWW workshops at one of the best Computer Science faculties in Poland (MIM UW). Spring semester, once a week.

Green Apple aimed at helping restaurants optimize how they use food in daily processes (food waste, food rework) by providing tools for better food management.

A chatbot on Facebook Messenger which gives financial advice to young people.

Participated in acceleration by MIT EF. Collaboration with PKO BP (the biggest Polish bank). MoneyFriend received a grant from a startup ScaleUp program.

One step closer to my dreams:)

Lighthouse is an intelligent home security camera with high precision threat detection, located in Palo Alto, California. Lighthouse grows in Andy Rubin's accelerator (Playground Global, over $200M of financing). In addition to unique, bleeding edge hardware technology, the camera heavily uses computer vision, machine learning and other AI-related technologies.

During my work in Lighthouse in Palo Alto I developed first version of iOS app (including live video streaming, H264) and internal tools (website/dashboard) for video annotation.

Visit: [link]

Image Search Quality improving quality of an image search engine that is known throughout the world: images.google.com

• statistical analysis of current results,
• creating new algorithms for search engine and improving existing ones,
• programming in C++ and Java,
• A/B tests,
• creating internal tools for software engineers,
• big data processing, Map Reduce,
• collaboration with many people (software engineers and statistical analysts).

Image Search Infrastructure:

• C++,
• big data processing, Map Reduce.

• statistical analysis
• marketing strategies planning
• analyzing competitors, market opportunities and threats
• managing a couple of software engineer interns

The bookstore operates in Poland. [link]

• courses in PHP
• improving handbook for participants and creating new chapters

Summer school at University of Salford, Manchester, UK.

Participants from Polish and Dutch universities collaborating to analyze market, create SWAT report, come up with a startup idea, create a MVP and present it to the participants and marketing teacher.