Henryk Konsek

Architect Tech Lead at IKEA

Bielsko-Biała Metropolitan Area Poland
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Henryk Konsek is a hands-on Architect Tech Lead with 13 years of experience designing and delivering cloud-native, scalable systems for enterprise and IoT customers. Currently leading architecture at IKEA and formerly Director of Engineering and Chief Architect roles, he specializes in AWS, Kubernetes, Spring Boot, Kafka and CI/CD transformations. He combines deep backend and DevOps practice—evidenced by contributions to prominent open-source projects like Jenkins X, fabric8 and Eclipse Hono—with proven leadership in migrating legacy workloads to microservices and EKS. Henryk has a strong track record in high-compliance domains (mortgage and banking) where he balanced security, cost optimization and SLA guarantees. He also brings practical embedded and edge IoT experience from Red Hat and Eclipse Kura, bridging device-level integration with cloud platforms. Based in Poland, he pairs technical depth with pre-sales and solution design skills to turn complex requirements into production-ready architectures.
code13 years of coding experience
job14 years of employment as a software developer
bookBSc, Computer science, BSc, Computer science at Tyszkiewicz Bielsko College of Business and Computer Science
bookMSc, Computer science, MSc, Computer science at Uniwersytet Jagielloński w Krakowie
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api-rest10
kubernetes10
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docker10
api-design10
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apache-camel10
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Programming languages (11)

TypeScriptJavaDockerfileShellC++MakefileScalaJavaScript

Github contributions (5)

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spring-attic/spring-scala

Jan 2013 - Jan 2014

Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer
Contributions:14 commits in 1 year
Contributions summary:Henryk primarily contributed to the Spring Scala project by adding features related to Spring AOP and transaction management. They implemented implicit conversions to integrate advice functions with Spring AOP and added a Scala wrapper for the `TransactionSynchronizationManager` with pattern matching support. Furthermore, the user developed an initial implementation of `JdbcTemplate` for simplified database interactions within the Scala environment. These changes enhanced the project's functionality and provided more Scala-idiomatic ways to work with Spring features.
eclipse-kura/kura

Nov 2015 - Nov 2016

Eclipse Kura™ is a versatile framework to supercharge your edge devices, streamlining the process of configuring your gateway, connecting sensors, and IoT devices to seamlessly collect, process, and send data to the cloud.
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer / Integration Engineer
Contributions:92 commits, 33 PRs, 53 pushes in 11 months
Contributions summary:Henryk primarily contributed to the `org.eclipse.kura.camel` module within the Kura framework, focusing on integrating Apache Camel. Their work involved adding new components like `CamelKuraClient` and refactoring existing Camel-related code. The user made changes to address route loading issues, including preventing empty routes, and implemented core component registration. Additionally, they modified the cloud client to use VM routes instead of SEDA routes, enhancing the efficiency of the service.
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Henryk Konsek - Architect Tech Lead at IKEA