Jakub Narloch
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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SeniorJakub Narloch is a seasoned software engineer and founder with 14 years of experience building resilient, fault-tolerant distributed systems and a track record across Amazon, AWS, Asana, and startups. In 2023 he founded CodeMaker AI to apply ML to automate and optimize software development, and more recently joined OpenAI as a Member of Technical Staff, reflecting a shift toward cutting-edge AI-enabled infrastructure. He has deep hands-on experience with Java and Go, contributing to high-throughput services like Amazon EventBridge and Kinesis and shipping customer-facing features cited in an AWS blog post. An active open-source contributor, Jakub has contributed to notable projects such as Spring Cloud Netflix (improving Feign and Eureka integrations) and earned community recognition including the Netflix Cloud Prize and JBoss Community Leader award. He’s particularly interested in lock-free concurrent programming and operating systems that minimize manual operations at massive scale. Based in Vancouver, he pairs entrepreneurial leadership with low-level systems craftsmanship and a willingness to learn new languages (e.g., Rust) for the right large-scale challenge.
14 years of coding experience
Github Skills (13)
javas10
spring-cloud10
netflix10
microservices-application10
microservices10
feign10
java10
spring-boot10
compress9
gzip9
gunzip9
compression9
okhttp8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
spring-cloud/spring-cloud-netflix
Jul 2015 - Jan 2016
Integration with Netflix OSS components
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:12 commits, 20 PRs, 72 comments in 6 months
Contributions summary:Jakub contributed to the Spring Cloud Netflix project by implementing and refining features related to Feign clients and Eureka health checks. They addressed a bug related to serviceId in Feign clients and updated documentation for hierarchical clients. Furthermore, the user integrated health check functionality for Eureka and introduced gzip compression for Feign request/response payloads. The user also worked on enabling the configuration of OkHttp client for Feign.
spring-bootnetflix-ossnetflixossnetflixoss
jmnarloch/arquillian-container-spring-showcase
Apr 2012 - May 2012
Contributions:27 commits in 1 month
spring-bootarquillianspringjavashowcase
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