Varvara Tzika
Engineering Manager at Storyteq
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolVarvara Tzika is an engineering manager and seasoned Agile coach with 11 years of hands-on software engineering and delivery leadership experience, currently based in Amsterdam. She combines practical developer experience across multiple languages with a proven track record of driving organization-wide agile and Kanban transformations at companies from startups to banks and retail platforms. Varvara has led cross-functional, distributed teams, created agile transformation roadmaps tied to measurable outcomes, and established tooling and quality practices (Sonar, Bitbucket, CodeClimate, CI) to reduce technical debt and increase delivery predictability. She excels at stakeholder and vendor management, resolving cross-area impediments and designing migration plans that balance short-term delivery with long-term maintainability. Regularly training engineers and product people, she focuses teams on testable, maintainable code and continuous improvement rather than just velocity. Notably, she pairs deep process coaching with prior algorithmic and R&D experience, giving her a rare blend of product, people and technical insight.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Software Engineering, Master’s Degree Software Engineering at University of AmsterdamProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
vtzika/gulp-git-hooks-demo
Mar 2015 - Mar 2015
Contributions:39 commits, 26 pushes, 1 branch in 7 days
vtzika/MyShoppingList
Jul 2016 - Sep 2016
Contributions:1 PR, 22 pushes, 2 branches in 2 months
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