Summary
Janis Bizkovskis is an engineering manager and backend-focused software engineer with nine years of experience building and shipping e-commerce and cybersecurity systems across startups and scale-ups. Currently leading engineering at Nord Security, he combines hands-on Go and Kubernetes expertise with observability, CI/CD and deployment practices to deliver reliable APIs and pricing systems. Heās led teams and projects end-to-endāhaving founded two products from scratch and improved legacy platforms at Mytheresa and Lesaraābalancing perfectionism with pragmatic trade-offs. His technical toolkit spans Go, PHP/Symfony, MySQL/Postgres, Redis, Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, RabbitMQ and cloud-native tooling like ArgoCD and Grafana. Known for driving transparency (tracing, metrics, alerts) and developer productivity, he frequently bridges product, ops and marketing needs to create practical solutions. Based in Berlin, he brings a blend of startup grit and enterprise-grade engineering discipline to complex distributed systems.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
1st level professional (College), Information Technology, 1st level professional (College), Information Technology at Technical College of Riga
English, Latvian, Russian