Sofiya Huts is a product leader with 10+ years of experience blending hands-on software engineering and product management to launch products used by millions across startups and enterprises like Microsoft and Google. She has driven major Teams features that boosted weekly active usage by 150% and recently led AI/GenAI initiatives at Outreach that cut reply times from minutes to seconds while running successful beta programs and shaping pricing. Comfortable managing large cross-functional teams across time zones, she pairs rigorous user research and data-driven decisions with practical engineering chops—from accessibility design in React frameworks to front-end fixes in popular open-source projects like Hoverboard. Based in Prague, she brings an unusual combination of endurance sports discipline (running, freediving, cold plunges) and deep curiosity about human psychology to building high-performing teams and products that push boundaries.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Masters degree, Computer Science, 86, Masters degree, Computer Science, 86 at State University 'Lviv Polytechnics'
Contributions:126 commits, 109 PRs, 138 pushes in 2 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Sofiya primarily worked on front-end development, addressing UI and routing issues within the "hoverboard" conference website template. They fixed routing problems on speaker details pages and corrected display errors in IE 11 by modifying HTML and JavaScript code. Furthermore, the user got rid of the `document.write` function and implemented improvements on the team page layout. These changes indicate a focus on improving user experience and cross-browser compatibility.
Contributions:8 PRs, 49 pushes, 41 branches in 1 year 8 months
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