Summary
Sylwester Rutkowski is a payments and implementation leader with over nine years in payments-focused roles and a broader IT consulting career that stretches back to the early 2000s. Currently Senior Manager Digital Implementation at Visa, he combines deep expertise in NFC, EMV and mobile/contactless payments with hands-on systems implementation and operations readiness from projects at MasterCard and T‑Mobile. He excels at bridging product, technical and operational teams to deliver secure, user-centered payment solutions and has strong experience automating and supporting complex payment platforms across heterogeneous environments. As owner of NETCons he continues to consult on systems, networks, physical security and smart home integration, reflecting a practical blend of fintech and IoT interests. Known as a problem-solver, he pairs a physics background with pragmatic engineering experience to de-risk deployments and streamline post‑launch support. In his spare time he applies the same systems-thinking to home automation, an area he explores on his GitHub.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Physics, Bachelor of Science Physics at Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu
High School Electronic Machines and Digital Systems, High School Electronic Machines and Digital Systems at Technikum Elektroniczne przy Zespole Szkół Elektronicznych w Zielonej Górze
English, German, Russian