Summary
Michal Cwiklinski is an experienced engineering manager with 12 years in software and mobile delivery, currently leading teams at Schibsted Tech Polska after recent leadership roles at Santander Bank Polska and DAZN. He brings deep release management expertise—owning app store processes, build automation, and automated testing—from roles at Brainly and as Mobile Release Manager. Known for building and mentoring multi-layered teams, he combines hands-on Android roots and technical recruitment with strategic planning, budgeting, and commercial project oversight. Michal has repeatedly bridged product, marketing and sales to align engineering output with business goals, and has run pre-sales and client advisory activities for international customers. His background spans technical leadership in gaming, media and finance plus early full-stack and CRM work, reflecting a rare mix of long-term product stewardship and tactical release execution. Based in Krakow, he pairs postgraduate mobile and software engineering education with practical IT leadership dating back to running a full IT stack as an early IT director.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
master chemistry, master chemistry at Uniwersytet Marii Curie-Skłodowskiej w Lublinie
postgraduate Mobile Devices Programming, postgraduate Mobile Devices Programming at Jagiellonian University
postgraduate Computer Software Engineering, postgraduate Computer Software Engineering at AGH University of Krakow
English, Polish