Armin Pašalić
Engineering Manager at GitLab
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolArmin Pašalić is an engineering manager with 17 years of experience building and scaling backend systems and leading cross-functional teams from early-stage startups to enterprise SaaS. He has a track record of delivering high-impact systems—most notably co-designing a cost-efficient core banking platform at Solaris that unlocked major clients and long-term revenue benefits. At Zendesk he led teams shipping content and admin features for Guide, including a new media system for data locality and GenAI editor integrations, and now continues leadership at GitLab. He blends hands-on engineering with disciplined design upfront to maximize long-term maintainability and team velocity. Known for mentoring engineers into senior and staff roles, he fosters autonomous, motivated teams in supportive environments. Early experience ranges from building distributed ad-serving platforms to founding IT departments, reflecting a pragmatic, product-focused engineering mindset.
17 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
n/a Computer science, n/a Computer science at Fakultet informacionih tehnologijaElectronics technician Electronics, Electronics technician Electronics at Zeljeznicki skolski centar
English, Bosnian, German
Stackoverflow
6,478reputation
1.2mreached
93answers
11questions
ajax
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jquery
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ruby-on-rails
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Github Skills (130)
databases10
mvc10
rom-rb10
ruby10
activerecord10
cart10
ruby-on-rails10
javascript10
data-mapping10
data-access-layer10
currency10
html10
spree10
shopping-cart10
rails10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Krule/blog
Mar 2018 - May 2021
Contributions:9 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 2 months
Krule/ovo
May 2018 - Apr 2021
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 11 months
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