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by mks 622 days ago
SEEKING WORK | Europe | Remote Worldwide

I am an engineering lead with 20+ years of experience in software engineering in startup, scaleup and enterprise. I bring both product and technical sides together in my experience, so I can help you flesh out ideas, systematically analyze them, prioritize, architect solution and bring it to life. Available for consulting or full time team involvement.

# Areas

• Product ideation, analysis and architecture

• Team and technical leadership

• Independent software development

• Technical and software development best practices coaching

• API design

• Technical writing and documentation

# Contribution examples

• Increase frequency of releases by standardizing the release process and educating people

• Technical architecture and development of new features, often in high risk, high uncertainty environments

• Improve data team effectiveness by introducing better support process and documentation

• Work with external vendor to drive implementations of new payments methods

• Build out skills of multiple developers via code and architecture reviews, delegating tasks that help the

# Technologies and tools

Web and APIs: Java+Spring, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js+Express.js/hapi, React, OpenAPI

Cloud: AWS - EC2, ECS, S3, ...

Data: Python, Airflow, Kafka, Flink, Aero, Redshift, MS SQL server, MySQL, MongoDB, Couchbase, SQL

# Contacts

Location: Slovakia, remote, relocation OK

LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/michalkostic

Web: https://michalkostic.com/

E-mail: michal.kostic@gmail.com