Szymon M.-Contractor
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Experience
Contractor
ProcessOut / checkout.com
- Maintained a high-performance system handling +10Mln transactions daily by streamlining complex payment routing and operational flows.
- Architected and planned the core functionality for a legacy payment system handling millions of online transactions daily, significantly improving its efficiency and scalability.
- Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to align new payment features with client needs and market trends, impacting millions of users.
Director of Technology
MasterChef World
- Built and led high-performing remote teams across multiple countries, fostering collaboration and innovation.
- Mentored engineering leads, providing expert guidance and support to elevate team performance.
- Collaborated with Operations and Design stakeholders, delivering impactful insights to prioritize critical initiatives.
Technology Consultant
Globant
- Managed multiple product deliveries, consistently aligning with client requirements to exceed expectations and achieve high levels of customer satisfaction.
Chief Technology Officer
HUBUC
- Spearheaded the entire technology strategy from a pre-seed idea to a live, market-ready product, building a comprehensive fintech SaaS platform that provides one-stop solutions for card issuing and payment processing.
- Orchestrated a complex ecosystem of internal stakeholders and third-party partners (e.g., card processors, banking providers, and fraud detection services) to ensure seamless, end-to-end service delivery.
- Built a scalable, remote-first technology organization from the ground up, defining and implementing all key operational processes from recruitment to the full development lifecycle.
Member
alphalist
- Built a high-performance remote-first technology team from scratch at Hubuc.
Chief Technology Officer / Co-founder
DiscoEat
- Led the company from initial concept and fundraising through product launch and international expansion, scaling technology operations to support over +50 employees across two countries.
- Defined and executed the end-to-end technology vision, architecting a robust and scalable stack and managing all product development cycles to support business growth goals directly.
- Established and grew a +15-person engineering team, fostering an agile culture and spearheading the development of all key products, including web and mobile applications, internal tools, and data infrastructure.
Chief Technology Officer
Compado
- Planned and executed technology strategy.
- Developed a high-volume application with high-cost efficiency.
- Managed a $1M budget optimizing resource allocation and reducing costs by 20%.
- Developed and executed product strategy aligning with market needs and business goals.
Chief Technology Officer
Wando Internet Solutions GmbH
- Successfully launched product review platform, attracting 100Mln users monthly, by recruiting 10 developers and implementing scalable technology.
- Directed strategic planning and execution impacting business growth and technology direction with measurable KPIs.
Senior Software Engineer
freenet digital
Industry experience
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Experienced in Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Telecommunication, Food and Beverage, Media and Entertainment, and Advertising.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, Human Resources, Operations, Strategy, and Project Management.
Summary
Engineering professional with over 20 years of experience in cloud solutions and fintech leadership, expert in SaaS platforms and strategic innovation. Key achievements include the 30% increase in transaction efficiency for a legacy payment system at ProcessOut and the spearheading of a technology strategy to launch a fintech SaaS platform from concept to market-ready at HUBUC.
Improved System Efficiency
Increased transaction efficiency by 30% for a legacy payment system at ProcessOut.
Technology Strategy Lead
Orchestrated technology strategy to launch a fintech SaaS platform from concept to market ready.
Skills
- Team Building
- Agile Methodologies
- Product Development
- Strategic Thinking
- Software Architecture
- Scaling Platforms
- Stakeholder Management
- Remote Team Management
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Leadership Mentoring
- Organizational Growth
- Communication
- Decision-Making
Languages
Education
West Pomeranian Business School
Master's degree · Economic Informatics · Szczecin, Poland
West Pomeranian Business School
Bachelor's degree · Computer Science and Econometrics · Szczecin, Poland
Certifications & licenses
AI Engineer For Data Scientists Associate
DataCamp
Statistics
Experience
Global experience
Expertise
Qualifications
Profile
Frequently asked questions
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Szymon is based in Szczecin, Poland and prefers 100% remote projects.
Szymon speaks the following languages: German (Advanced), English (Advanced), Polish (Intermediate), Spanish (Elementary).
Szymon has at least 13 years of experience. During this time, Szymon has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 9 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 6 months. Note that Szymon may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Szymon would be well-suited for roles such as: Contractor, Director of Technology, Technology Consultant.
Szymon's most recent position is Contractor at ProcessOut / checkout.com.
In recent years, Szymon has worked for ProcessOut / checkout.com, MasterChef World, Globant, HUBUC, and alphalist.
Szymon is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Banking and Finance, and Telecommunication. Szymon also has some experience in Food and Beverage, Media and Entertainment, and Advertising.
Szymon is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Human Resources. Szymon also has some experience in Operations, Strategy, and Project Management.
Szymon has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Banking and Finance, and Media and Entertainment.
Szymon has recently worked in business areas like Human Resources, Information Technology, and Product Development.
Szymon holds a Master in Economic Informatics from West Pomeranian Business School and a Bachelor in Computer Science and Econometrics from West Pomeranian Business School.
Szymon has 1 certificate: AI Engineer For Data Scientists Associate.
The availability of Szymon needs to be confirmed.
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