Jack Zgierski
Director Of Development at Nakisa
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolJack Zgierski is a seasoned software development leader with over 17 years of experience delivering complex, high-risk products across R&D, release management, and new product introduction. As Director of Development at Nakisa and former engineering lead at Caterpillar, Nortel and Ciena, he has led multi-site, matrixed teams to launch mission-critical embedded, real-time and cloud systems that generated multimillion-dollar revenue streams. He combines hands-on technical understanding (C/C++, Java, embedded and networking domains) with disciplined project and financial accountability, repeatedly reducing costs and improving release predictability through process, tooling and organizational change. Notably, he spearheaded the first autonomous control system for unmanned mining drills and instituted release governance that cut rebuilds by half and earlier-detected defects by 60%. A multilingual communicator (English, French, Polish) and top-performing Computer Science graduate, he is known for building ownership-driven teams and translating stakeholder needs into pragmatic, auditable delivery.
9 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Computer Science, Top Graduating Student, Master’s Degree, Computer Science, Top Graduating Student at Carleton University
English, French, PolishProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (1)
NakisaInc/docker
Apr 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:169 commits, 168 pushes, 2 branches in 6 months
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