György Balássy
Senior Engineering Manager at Genesys
Biatorbágy, Hungary
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Top SchoolGyörgy Balássy is a senior engineering manager and architect with over a decade of experience building secure, cloud-native SaaS platforms and leading cross-functional teams. He has driven technology strategy and engineering excellence at LastPass and LogMeIn, and now leads Journey Management at Genesys, combining hands-on architecture with people-first management. György is a longtime security champion who introduced SDL, CI/CD, microservices and micro-frontends to complex products while promoting data-driven agile practices and end-to-end team ownership. A prolific community builder and educator, he helped found Hungary’s MSDN Competence Center, taught web technologies at Budapest University of Technology, and earned Microsoft MVP recognition from 2004–2022. He favors servant leadership, psychological safety and customer-feedback-driven development, and is known for pragmatic improvements like RFC/ADR culture and telemetry-driven roadmaps. Beyond roles and awards, György uniquely blends academic teaching, public evangelism and deep engineering craft to accelerate teams from monoliths to secure, maintainable cloud services.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc) Electrical Engineering, Master of Science (MSc) Electrical Engineering at Budapest University of Technology and Economics
Hungarian, English, German
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Github Skills (168)
displays10
swagger10
publish10
stock-price10
serverless10
tslint10
javascript10
modular10
proximity-sensor10
custom-domain10
serverless-offline10
aws-apigateway10
serverless-applications10
api10
magicmirror10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
balassy/MMM-RemoteTemperature
Jul 2018 - Aug 2020
MagicMirror module that displays temperature from a remote sensor.
Contributions:3 releases, 35 commits, 10 PRs in 2 years 1 month
magicmirror-moduleraspberry-pidisplaysjavascriptmagicmirror
balassy/resume-frontend
Jul 2023 - Jul 2024
My personal introduction homepage.
Contributions:69 PRs, 64 pushes, 61 branches in 11 months
astrocypressreacttypescript
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