Summary
Janusz Slawek is a Staff Software Engineer with 13 years of experience building production-grade systems across finance, cloud, consumer, and AI startups from the San Francisco Bay Area. He has designed Internet-scale backends at Apple, led planetary-scale ETL for EC2 at AWS, architected cross-cloud data persistence and cost optimizations at Intuit Mailchimp, and now shapes voice AI and unified customer data at Calltree AI. Comfortable from low-level infrastructure to ML-driven products, he combines hands-on coding (Python, Java, Kafka, Kubernetes, Terraform) with technical leadership and on-call ownership. His PhD work produced novel ensemble-learning algorithms for genomics that earned departmental awards, a signal of his ability to turn research into practical, performant systems. Notably, he has a track record of translating scattered operational data into single sources of truth and delivering measurable cost and reliability improvements.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Engineering at Virginia Commonwealth University
Master's Degree, Computer Science, Master's Degree, Computer Science at AGH University of Krakow
English, Polish