Chris Gutkowski is a technical program manager and hands-on engineering leader with 11+ years of experience building scalable backend and blockchain systems across startups and high-growth crypto projects. He has led blockchain teams and shipped production-grade smart contracts, NFT launches, staking/vesting systems handling hundreds of millions in TVL, and hybrid Web2/Web3 order-book infrastructure. Comfortable toggling between code and coordination, Chris combines DevOps, backend, and architecture expertise—migrating systems to Kubernetes, introducing IaC and CI/CD, and automating multi-stage blockchain workflows. Known for creating minimal yet effective processes and technical roadmaps, he drives cross-team alignment and reliable delivery while keeping costs and operational complexity down. Based in the UK, he pairs entrepreneurial experience as a co-founder with deep implementation experience that spans smart contracts to cloud-native infrastructure.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Programming, Graduated with distinctions, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Programming, Graduated with distinctions at University of Information Technology and Management
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