Michał Zagdan
CTO at TrustMate
Wroclaw Metropolitan Area Poland
Summary
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Top SchoolMichał Zagdan is a pragmatic CTO and web software developer with 14 years of experience building business-focused, cost-effective web platforms from startup projects to agency scale. He excels at bridging IT and business stakeholders, guiding product decisions while remaining hands-on in backend (Symfony family, PHP) and frontend work. His background includes leading technology teams, rewriting legacy systems into microservices, and shaping technical direction at TrustMate and major agencies like J. Walter Thompson. Comfortable with both project-level details (schema design, testing, specifications) and strategic cost evaluation, he prioritizes real-world impact over technical complexity. A decentralization enthusiast, he follows blockchain trends and brings that long-term curiosity to product thinking and architecture. Based in the Wrocław metro area, he combines agency, freelance and in-house leadership experience to deliver practical, scalable solutions.
15 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Wrocław University of Science and TechnologyB.C.S., Computer Science, B.C.S., Computer Science at Akademia Swiętokrzyska im. Jana Kochanowskiego w Kielcach
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Github Skills (78)
pathofexile9
api9
api-platform9
world-of-warcraft9
php9
poe9
rest-api8
backend8
propel8
restful-api8
ecommerce8
symfony8
tactics8
social-auth8
sylius7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
zergu/DataGenerator
Aug 2012 - May 2013
Contributions:50 commits in 9 months
TrustMateSA/MagentoPlugin
Oct 2020 - Feb 2026
Contributions:21 releases, 2 reviews, 28 PRs in 5 years 4 months
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