Kornel Dubieniecki is a Technical Lead based in Prague with 9 years of hands-on experience growing from self-taught junior to lead engineer, specializing in front-end development and product-focused engineering. He has led teams and projects at startups and scaleups (Outreach, STRV, Macromo) while running his own consultancy, Kornel.me, where he coaches mid-level engineers on career growth and practical frameworks. A regular contributor to open-source UI work, Kornel has improved accessibility and state handling in IBM’s widely used Carbon Design System, demonstrating attention to UX and robust component behavior. He blends clear communication and mentorship with pragmatic engineering—helping engineers build portfolios, break plateaus, and leverage AI without burning out. Known for stripping away fluff, he emphasizes measurable learning, fast iteration, and thoughtful career choices.
Contributions summary:Kornel primarily focused on enhancing the Carbon Design System's React components. They implemented new features, such as adding invalid and invalidText props to the ComboBox and adding an ariaLabel prop to DropdownV2. The user also addressed bugs related to DatePicker and Search components, improving the user experience, and ensuring accessibility. Several commits were made to adjust the state handling and overall component styling of various UI elements within the design system.
App developed with React.js and Node.js, using Spotify API
Contributions:8 PRs, 34 pushes in 2 years 1 month
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