Sylvester Jakubowski
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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SeniorSylvester Jakubowski is a seasoned software engineering leader with 14 years building and scaling cloud-native infrastructure and high-throughput backend services. Currently Senior Manager for Cloud Infrastructure at SoFi after leading pricing and availability platforms at Expedia that handled trillions of product permutations, he blends hands-on technical depth with people-first leadership. He has a proven track record modernizing SDLCs, driving cost and resiliency improvements, and managing large devops fleets across AWS, Terraform, Chef and GitHub. Comfortable turning legacy systems into containerized, CI/CD-driven platforms, he also grew and coached teams of 30+ engineers to reliably deliver complex healthcare and travel products. Based in Seattle and trained in computer science at McMaster, he writes about engineering and leadership on AlpinismProject.com, revealing a reflective communicator who values stories as much as metrics.
14 years of coding experience
Stackoverflow
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51answers
6questions
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top-5%
Github Skills (10)
svn9
git6
xml6
backup6
pullrequest6
dvcs6
github6
postgresql6
java6
arduino3
Github contributions (1)
p90puma/SerialToIR
Oct 2011 - Aug 2012
Contributions:44 commits in 11 months
serialirdacommunicationarduinonec
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