Alan Paruszewski is a Fullstack Engineering Manager with 12 years of experience leading backend and full-stack teams, currently managing engineering at GitLab from Sopot, Poland. He combines hands-on Ruby/C# development and API design experience with leadership roles spanning Staff Backend Engineer to Interim Manager, focusing on security and customer-focused delivery. His background includes architecting applications and microservices at SoftServe and contributing to notable open-source work like the hipchat-rb API wrapper, where he implemented room and user management features. Alan’s strength is bridging deep technical craftsmanship with team enablement, turning complex legacy integrations into maintainable, test-driven systems. He holds an MSc in Computer Science from Politechnika Wrocławska and brings a pragmatic emphasis on secure, auditable engineering practices.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Computer Science at Uniwersytet Wrocławski
Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science, Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science at Politechnika Wrocławska
HipChat HTTP API Wrapper in Ruby with Capistrano hooks
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer / API Developer
Contributions:5 commits, 1 PR, 1 comment in 9 days
Contributions summary:Alan primarily contributed to the development of the HipChat Ruby API wrapper, specifically focusing on adding functionality for room management and user operations. Their work included implementing features such as adding members to rooms, sending messages to rooms, and creating and deleting users through the API. They also refactored existing methods and updated API configurations.
Contributions:4 PRs, 2 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 7 months
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Alan Paruszewski - Fullstack Engineering Manager at GitLab