Andrej Kincel
Principal Software Engineer at Cimpress
Winterthur, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolAndrej Kincel is a Principal Software Engineer based in Winterthur with a decade of experience leading cross-functional teams and delivering cloud-native, event-driven systems at Cimpress. He combines people leadership—hiring, coaching, performance reviews—with hands-on architecture and implementation of serverless microservices, async event processing, and resilient API platforms on AWS. His background spans payments and distributed systems at Zalando and SDN work at Pantheon, giving him deep operational experience with databases (Postgres, DynamoDB, Cassandra), data pipelines (DBT, Snowflake), and IaC/CI workflows. Comfortable across the stack, he has shipped frontend apps in Vue/React and backend services in Java and modern serverless frameworks. Known for bridging product, UX, and engineering in fully-remote, time-zone-distributed teams, he brings a pragmatic focus on availability, security, and measurable performance improvements.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Computer Systems and Networking, Master’s Degree Computer Systems and Networking at Faculty of Informatics and Information Technologies, Slovak University of Technology
English, German, Slovak, Czech
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Github Skills (36)
aws-cloudwatch10
serilog10
fallback10
timeout9
error-handling9
logging8
bulkhead8
authorization8
java8
jvm7
fault-tolerance7
auth6
eslint6
circuit-breaker6
thin5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Cimpress-MCP/eslint-config-cimpress-atsquad
Oct 2018 - Jan 2022
Cimpress AT Squad ESLint rules
Contributions:1 review, 12 commits, 10 PRs in 3 years 3 months
eslint
akincel/akincel.github.io
Jun 2019 - May 2025
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 11 months
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