Summary
Pawel Kowalski is a seasoned software engineer and founder with over 14 years of experience building and shipping internet-scale digital products from prototype to production. As a co-founder of GObugfree and BetterLabs and former CTO of Mila, he blends hands-on engineering, product design, and technical leadership to make security and freelance sourcing more accessible. He has led teams for Swiss enterprises like Swisscom, Coop and ABB, and co-founded Iterativ to deliver bespoke search and product solutions. A front-end enthusiast and Elixir adept who favors serverless architectures, he pairs practical coding skills with a strong network in the Swiss digital ecosystem. Notably, his work on a crowd-sourced bug-bounty platform grew directly from running security programs at a Swisscom subsidiary, reflecting a knack for turning operational lessons into new products.
14 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Computer Science, BSc Computer Science at Berner Fachhochschule BFH
MSc Computer Science, MSc Computer Science at ETH Zürich
ERASMUS Computer Science, ERASMUS Computer Science at Polytech Nice Sophia