Dominika Makuch is a Lead Data Engineer based in Bavaria, Germany, with a decade of experience building data-driven systems across automotive, cloud, and observability domains. She progressed from hands-on software development to technical leadership roles at BMW Group—leading data engineering for autonomous driving—and now guides data initiatives at Thoughtworks. Her background blends rigorous applied mathematics (MSc) with practical cloud and architecture experience from Intel, Dynatrace, and earlier software leadership roles, enabling her to bridge algorithmic thinking and production-grade engineering. A seasoned conference speaker (XConf 2024, JDD) who enjoys translating complex data problems into scalable pipelines, she brings both domain depth in autonomous systems and a track record of mentoring teams through technically challenging deliveries. Notably, her career shows a pattern of moving between product-focused companies and consultancy, giving her a rare mix of long-term product ownership and cross-industry best practices.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Applied Mathematics, MSc, Applied Mathematics at Gdańsk University of Technology
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