Piotr Szpak
Software Engineer at Nearform
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolPiotr Szpak is a software engineer and technical lead based in London with a decade of experience building and scaling high-traffic web platforms and serverless infrastructures. He has led cross-functional teams and delivered measurable outcomes—such as a 50% reduction in CI duration—by adopting TypeScript, React, Serverless, Turborepo and GitHub Actions. As founder and CTO of DonateWise he combined product strategy with hands-on architecture using AWS CDK and Aurora Serverless to accelerate MVP delivery and eCommerce integrations. His consultancy work includes powering large publisher platforms at News UK and architecting resilient backend systems with Node.js, RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch and Docker. Comfortable switching between leadership and deep engineering, Piotr brings a pragmatic focus on maintainability, automation and performance. He pairs formal training in construction management with a software career, a background that shows an unusual blend of systematic planning and rapid iterative delivery.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree Construction Management, Master's Degree Construction Management at Poznan University of TechnologyMsc Construction Management, Msc Construction Management at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
English, Spanish, Polish
Github Skills (85)
infrastructure10
backend10
monorepo10
nodejs10
mhealth10
graphql10
frontend10
atom-editor9
facebook9
typescript9
javascript8
testing8
aws-lambda8
azure-functions7
serverless7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
peterstarling/image-resize
Nov 2017 - Mar 2024
Image resizing server app
Contributions:1 PR, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 4 months
peterstarling/starling-ioc
Jan 2017 - Sep 2018
Contributions:8 pushes, 2 branches, 1 tag in 1 year 8 months
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