Paweł Pikuła
Engineering Manager at Case Sensitive Pawel Pikula
Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
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Top SchoolPaweł Pikuła is an Engineering Manager with 14 years of experience helping companies optimize cloud infrastructure and minimize costs while delivering robust backend systems. Based in Kraków, he currently leads engineering for Whatnot’s livestream shopping platform and runs his own consultancy, blending hands-on coding with team and cloud architecture leadership. His background spans founding a cloud-focused startup, leading cloud engineering for Syng’s Cell Alpha, and scaling real-time bidding platforms and IoT backends using AWS, Terraform, Elixir, Python and Datadog. He has deep expertise in taking projects from AWS account design and IaC to production-grade services, and a track record in performance-sensitive, globally distributed systems. Known for valuing the human factor as much as tooling, he combines pragmatic tool choice with strong team-ownership practices. He holds an MSc in Computer Science and brings an uncommon mix of game-engine, telecom/RTB, and cloud-native experience to solve complex operational challenges.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science at Akademia Górniczo-Hutnicza im. Stanislawa Staszica w KrakowieMaster of Science (MSc), Computer Science, Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science at Akademia Górniczo-Hutnicza im. Stanisława Staszica w Krakowie
English, German, Polish
Github Skills (110)
messaging10
chat10
android-client10
hex10
mongoose10
scalable10
xmpp10
erlang10
fault-tolerant10
jabber10
fault10
mongooseim10
client-library9
elixir-programming-language9
gleam9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
ppikula/vim-wrangler
Nov 2014 - Dec 2016
Contributions:25 commits, 5 PRs, 7 pushes in 2 years 1 month
wranglervim-pluginneovimvim
ppikula/xprof
Nov 2015 - Sep 2017
Contributions:4 PRs, 12 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 10 months
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