Miklós Rónai is a senior R&D engineering manager with 17+ years at Ericsson, currently leading development of the company’s OpenStack-based Cloud Execution Environment and overseeing a global team of 160+ engineers, supplier relationships with ~130 vendors, and a $15–20M budget. He specializes in transforming underperforming organizations into collaborative, delivery-focused units, having grown and right-sized teams while instituting financial discipline and operational transparency. A longtime advocate of lean, agile and “teal” practices, he has driven cultural change through coaching, meetups and conference leadership to unlock distributed team potential. His background blends deep technical roots in IP mobility, sensor networks and middleware with strong program and project management across EU research and large product lines. Notably, he has moved product responsibility across geographies and built Ericsson’s telco-grade OpenStack distribution in partnership with global teams and customers. Based in Hungary, he pairs hands-on engineering judgement with strategic people development and a track record of stabilizing complex R&D operations.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, MSc, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at Budapesti Mûszaki és Gazdaságtudományi Egyetem
Engineer-Economist, Business/Managerial Economics, Engineer-Economist, Business/Managerial Economics at Budapesti Corvinus Egyetem
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Miklós Rónai - Senior Engineering Manager at Ericsson