Michał Turek-brzozowski
Director Of Software Engineering at Fandom
Greater Poland Voivodeship
Summary
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Top SchoolMichał Turek-brzozowski is a Director of Software Engineering with 11 years of experience building and leading backend teams at Fandom, advancing from Software Engineer to Director while championing microservices, continuous delivery and event-driven architectures. A Java developer at heart, he combines hands-on implementation experience—contributing to projects like RabbitMQ’s Java client and Vert.x web—with management of cross-functional teams delivering scalable features for high-traffic platforms. His open-source contributions show pragmatic engineering: adding metrics to message clients, improving web frameworks, and hardening discussion controllers for the Wikia app, reflecting a focus on observability and production robustness. He brings an academic background in intelligent decision support systems and a knack for turning reliability-focused engineering into measurable product outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Science: Intelligent Decision Support Systems, Master's degree Computer Science: Intelligent Decision Support Systems at Politechnika PoznańskaBachelor of Engineering (BEng) Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Computer Science at Poznan University of Technology
Polish, English
Github Skills (28)
unit-testing10
data-collection10
back-end-development10
apidoc10
testing10
java10
rabbitmq10
javas10
php10
api10
collections10
pony10
web-development10
vertx10
metric10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
Wikia/app
Jul 2016 - Oct 2020
Wikia Application Code
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:3 releases, 10 reviews, 821 commits in 4 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Michał primarily worked on the backend of the Wikia application. Their contributions focused on the creation and modification of controllers for the Discussions feature, specifically for enabling and managing discussions and navigation. The user also modified the application code to set an internal flag for Wikia internal requests, ensuring proper authentication. The code changes demonstrate the development of core features and integrations.
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rabbitmq/rabbitmq-java-client
Apr 2018 - Jun 2018
RabbitMQ Java client
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:20 commits, 1 PR, 12 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Michał primarily contributed to implementing metrics collection within the RabbitMQ Java client. Their work involved adding new metrics, integrating different metric collectors (Micrometer and a standard implementation), and ensuring that publishing failures, acknowledgements, and unrouted messages are tracked. The user also added unit and integration tests to validate the correctness of the implemented metrics.
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