Emil Varga is an engineering manager based in Berlin with 13 years of hands-on experience and over a decade leading the design and delivery of highly reliable, scalable backend platforms. At Zalando he progressed from senior engineer to engineering manager, driving media and mobile platform initiatives that serve millions of customers and enabling internal teams to build richer digital experiences. His background spans Scala, Clojure, Java and cloud/big-data ecosystems, with early work on mobile R&D and distributed systems at IBM and Swrve. Known for turning complex backend-for-frontend and media-delivery challenges into production-ready services, he pairs deep technical craft with people leadership. An MSc graduate from the University of Belgrade, Emil brings a pragmatic focus on reliability, rollout strategy, and developer enablement that isn’t obvious from job titles alone.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, Computer Science and Informatics, BSc, Computer Science and Informatics at University of Belgrade
Computer Science, Computer Science at University College Dublin
English, Hungarian, Serbian, French, Croatian, Spanish, German
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