Michał Kowol
Co-Founder & CTO at ViacomCBS
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
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Top SchoolMichał Kowol is a pragmatic engineering leader and Co-Founder/CTO with 11 years of experience building backend-first systems in Java, Scala and Kotlin, and shipping production services using Spring, Akka, Kafka and PostgreSQL. Based in Warsaw, he blends hands-on development with architecture and team leadership—having led projects at ViacomCBS and a software team at AGH University that delivered complex import and analysis tools. He thrives on adopting new technologies and Agile practices, often bridging JVM ecosystems with JavaScript front-ends (React/Angular) and cloud deployments. Outside work he channels the same discipline into endurance sports—he’s a half-marathon finisher who also skis, sails and swims—suggesting a steady, goal-oriented approach to product delivery.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc) Computer Science, Master of Science (MSc) Computer Science at AGH University of KrakowCoders Lab
Polish, English, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (33)
rest-api8
api8
rest8
swagger8
akamai8
swagger-ui7
openapi7
xml7
gradle-plugin7
kotlin7
spray6
lint6
css6
spring-security6
spring6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
michalkowol/kotlin-spring-boot-template
Nov 2015 - Mar 2020
Contributions:32 commits in 4 years 4 months
michalkowol/sbt-template
Oct 2014 - Jul 2016
Contributions:27 commits in 1 year 9 months
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