Summary
Slavko Kručaj is an engineering leader with 13 years of experience building and scaling mobile-first product teams across Europe, currently serving as Engineering Manager at N26 in Berlin. He progressed from hands-on iOS and mobile engineering roles at SoundCloud and Issuu to tech lead and multi-team management, combining deep platform-level technical know-how with product-focused delivery. Slavko has driven cross-functional feature teams, pushed new products like Issuu Stories from ideation to launch, and contributed to backend and CI/CD improvements for apps serving millions of users. He’s comfortable spanning frontend, mobile, and backend concerns, and has experience in transforming monolithic architectures into microservices. Fluent in shaping both technical architecture and team culture, he brings a pragmatic engineering mindset informed by formal computer science training from the University of Zagreb. An understated strength is his track record of growing sustainable teams and pipelines that keep crash rates low while shipping high-impact features.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science in Computing, Computer Science, 4.0, Bachelor of Science in Computing, Computer Science, 4.0 at Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of Zagreb, Croatia
English, German, Croatian