Rafal Stapinski
Founder, CTO at SKUsafe
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolRafal Stapinski is a founder and CTO with 10 years of software engineering experience, currently leading product and technical strategy at SKUsafe in New York. He brings a startup mindset from co-founding Grouper and hands-on senior engineering experience from a multi-year tenure at SeatGeek, where he scaled production systems. Trained in mathematics and computer science at Rutgers, Rafal blends analytical rigor with practical engineering across the full stack. He has a history of early-career internships at companies like Commvault and Simulmedia that grounded his systems and product instincts. Known for turning ambiguous problems into shipping features, he pairs entrepreneurial grit with a taste for building infrastructure that supports growth. Despite a founder role, he remains deeply involved in implementation and technical leadership rather than pure management.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
High Technology High SchoolMathematics and Computer Science, Mathematics and Computer Science at Rutgers University
English, Polish, French
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (80)
fastapi10
python10
json-schema10
python-asyncio10
swagger10
pydantic10
openapi10
flask10
sanic10
client-library10
image-optimization10
django10
async10
swagger-ui10
api10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
rafalstapinski/p3orm
Oct 2021 - Sep 2022
Utilitarian Python ORM for Postgres, backed by asyncpg and PyPika
Contributions:25 releases, 132 commits, 81 PRs in 11 months
python-ormpythonsqlalchemyasynciopydantic
rafalstapinski/reaqt
Aug 2018 - Nov 2018
Contributions:14 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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