Daniel Kopka
Senior Director Of Engineering, EMEA, Site Lead at Starburst
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
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Top SchoolDaniel Kopka is a seasoned engineering leader with 11 years of experience building and scaling EMEA engineering organisations for US-headquartered tech companies, currently serving as Senior Director of Engineering and Site Lead at Starburst. He has repeatedly founded and led regional engineering arms—four times over—combining hands-on technical roots with strategic site leadership across roles at Salesloft, Rippling, Sauce Labs and as founder/CEO of Batpig. Comfortable switching between startup founder mentality and enterprise-scale execution, he excels at growing high-performing teams, setting delivery and operational standards, and bridging transatlantic engineering cultures. Based in Warsaw, he brings a pragmatic product-oriented mindset grounded in a BE in Informatyka and a track record of turning early site investments into sustainable engineering centres.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Informatyka, Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Informatyka at Wyższa Szkoła Technologii Informatycznych w Warszawie
Polish, English
Github Skills (43)
jsdelivr10
traffic10
npm9
cdn9
esmodules8
infrastructure8
javascript8
nodejs8
syncano8
community-management7
selenium-webdriver7
http7
sdk7
api7
nightwatch6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
dancio/meetjs-quiz
Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 days
dancio/react-warsaw-react-starter-kit
Jan 2016 - Jan 2016
Contributions:6 pushes, 2 branches in 1 day
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