Tomasz Rakowski
Senior Engineering Manager at Perion
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolTomasz Rakowski is a Senior Engineering Manager based in Montreal with 11 years of focused experience building high-performance, high-availability backend systems in adtech, e-commerce, and media delivery. He has a proven track record migrating monoliths to microservices, leading large engineering teams, and driving migrations from legacy stacks (Perl/PHP) to modern Go-based platforms while reducing costs and avoiding vendor lock-in. Tomasz blends hands-on architecture and prototyping with operational rigor—introducing telemetry, tracing, and automation to improve reliability and deployment velocity. He has led cross-functional teams through major platform rewrites and cloud transitions, repeatedly cutting infrastructure costs and response times at scale. Comfortable both coaching engineers and diving into code, he brings a pragmatic, product-aligned approach to solving complex distributed-systems challenges.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts German, Bachelor of Arts German at Concordia UniversityD.E.C Pure and Applied Science, D.E.C Pure and Applied Science at Dawson College
English, French, Polish, German, Russian
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Github Skills (28)
mysql7
javascript7
visualization7
spark7
databricks7
athena7
python7
nodejs6
server-to-server6
angularjs6
proxy6
analytics6
caching6
socket-io6
dashboard6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
akayami/aggregator
Jan 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:12 commits in 2 months
nodejs-moduleaggregationjavascriptnodejsdata-aggregation
akayami/mysql-cluster
Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
Contributions:6 commits in 1 day
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