Head of Engineering / Engineering Manager

На данный момент Head of Engineering.

Мои компетенции и опыт

As an accomplished Head of Engineering with a decade of experience leading and optimizing engineering departments in the software development industry, I specialize in creating scalable, sustainable processes that align with strategic company objectives and drive measurable impact. My career has progressed from hands-on developer to senior management, giving me a deep understanding of both technical and managerial aspects of software engineering. I have contributed to transforming engineering operations, cutting costs, and fostering a culture of growth, collaboration, and innovation.

Key Achievements:

Organizational Leadership: Currently lead a department of 120, managing technical teams, career pathways, and operational efficiency. Introduced a structured Performance Review system that enhanced data-driven decision-making in talent management and enabled efficient promotions and planning.

Cost Reduction and Efficiency: Successfully reduced direct company costs through structural optimizations and improvements in operational workflows.

Training and Development: Established a self-sustaining training system with recurring recruitment programs, attracting 30+ new engineers over two years. Designed and implemented a Disciplines structure to unify technical standards and solutions across projects.

Retention and Culture: Achieved a 98% retention rate by focusing on People Management and fostering a supportive, growth-oriented culture within the engineering team. Partnered with HR to build out a comprehensive benefits system and establish clear promotion pathways through a seniority pyramid model.

Project Management and Delivery: Worked closely with Delivery teams to structure economically viable and effective project teams, aligning engineering capabilities with company goals. Developed efficient, agile workflows between QA and development to ensure high-quality outputs and shorter release cycles.

Technical Impact on Key Projects: As a Developer, led optimization projects that boosted system performance and test coverage, refactored legacy codebases, implemented modern CI/CD pipelines, and transitioned infrastructure to cloud platforms like AWS, contributing directly to operational stability and scalability.

My management style emphasizes clarity, data-driven decisions, and continuous improvement.