Summary
Mateusz Parafinski is a software engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building high-performance systems across trading, cloud, and AI platforms, currently based in Amsterdam. He combines a strong academic foundation from Oxford and Edinburgh with practical expertise in Python, C++, Java/TypeScript, PostgreSQL and Cassandra to deliver end-to-end solutions and large-scale data migrations involving petabytes and thousands of ML models. At C3 AI he led migration pipelines and optimized cloud costs; at Optiver he reduced trading downtime and modernized critical low-latency infrastructure. Comfortable from systems programming to full-stack work, he has a track record of turning prototypes into long-term contracts and coordinating cross-functional teams including data science and platform engineers. Colleagues know him for pragmatic engineering tradeoffs and an ability to shepherd high-risk rollouts without service interruption.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science and Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science and Mathematics at The University of Edinburgh
Master of Science (MSc) Computer Science, Master of Science (MSc) Computer Science at University of Oxford
Polish, English, Spanish