Jim Kuczynski
Software Engineering Manager at Large Financial Institute in the Midwest (ask me)
Cudahy, Wisconsin, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJim Kuczynski is a software engineering manager with 11 years of hands-on experience leading cross-functional teams at a large Midwest financial institution, specializing in cloud-native microservices, CI/CD automation, and scalable testing frameworks. He combines a Software Engineering degree with minors in Psychology and Mathematics, which informs his strong emphasis on team development, documentation, and clear ceremony-driven processes under SAFe. Jim has a track record of improving developer experience—creating Homologous for reproducible local environments, automating Jira workflows, and introducing pragmatic dashboards and runbooks that reduce operational friction. He mentors engineers, SDETs and product owners, repeatedly converting contractors into full-time talent and promoting people through structured onboarding and measurable progress. Outside the obvious tech wins, he journals daily to build a personal "second brain" that accelerates decision-making and institutional knowledge retention.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS), Software Engineering at Engineering School in the Midwest (ask me)CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician, CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician at Elgin Community Collegen/a, General, Graduated, n/a, General, Graduated at Dundee Crown High School - Carpentersville, IL
Github Skills (11)
selenium-webdriver6
testing5
selenium5
nodejs5
javascript4
bdd4
webdriverio3
playwright3
acceptance-testing3
webdriver3
codeceptjs2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
Jimmy9222/se2832
Apr 2015 - May 2015
Contributions:60 pushes, 1 branch in 23 days
spacecowboysdev/minecraft-packwiz-modpack
Dec 2023 - Feb 2024
Contributions:19 pushes in 1 month
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