Summary
Jarosław Staniek is a seasoned software engineer and long-time open source maintainer with 27+ years in the industry and over 14 years contributing to KDE and Qt-based ecosystems. As KEXI project maintainer and founder of the KDE for Windows initiative, he blends deep cross-platform C++/Qt expertise with a strong focus on usable graphical interfaces and developer experience. He has led projects at Samsung and built specialized desktop and embedded systems for biopharma and smart device companies, consistently improving maintainability, APIs, and tooling. A practiced trainer and standards contributor, he represents Free and Open Software interests in formal committees and enjoys hands-on coding as much as strategic stewardship. Notably, his work spans from low-level porting to evolving developer workflows—skills he’s applied across Linux, Windows, macOS and embedded platforms.
23 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Electronics technician Electronics specialized in computer systems, Electronics technician Electronics specialized in computer systems at Techniczne Zakłady Naukowe
M.Sc. Computer Science - Software Engineering, M.Sc. Computer Science - Software Engineering at University of Warsaw
Polish, English, Russian