Miłosz Sobczak

Software engineer designing, building and leading product-facing systems since 2008. I work at the system and team level (architecture, standards, hiring and cross-team collaboration), with deep roots in modern front-end engineering and hands-on experience across the stack (Node.js, GraphQL, Go, Kubernetes).

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kontakt@miloszsobczak.pl +48 515 727 535 github.com/miloszsobczak linkedin.com/in/miloszsobczak Poland

Experience

  1. since 2026

    Pasteur Labs & ISI

    Staff Product Software EngineerJul 2026 - now
  2. 2022-2026

    Upbound

    Staff Software EngineerJan 2024 - Jul 2026 Senior Software EngineerApr 2022 - Jan 2024Seattle, WA (remote)

    Led architecture and implementation of product-facing systems at scale.

    • Designed and built an interactive graph UI of Kubernetes resource relationships, improving observability and decision-making.
    • Drove unification of the front-end architecture across repositories, establishing consistent patterns and reducing fragmentation.
    • Took part in the React to Next.js migration, improving performance and long-term maintainability.
    • Optimised the GraphQL data layer and worked with back-end services (including Go) for better reliability and performance.
    • Collaborated on platform-level concerns (Kubernetes / Crossplane) while owning the product-facing experience.
    • Contributed to engineering hiring and interview design.

    TypeScript, React, Next.js, GraphQL, Go, Kubernetes, Crossplane

  3. 2021-2022

    Altimetrik / PayPal

    Tech Lead EngineerApr 2021 - Mar 2022

    Technical leadership and architectural direction for PayPal's e-commerce integrations.

    • Shaped application architecture and technical standards across teams.
    • Led development of reusable, high-performance components integrated into multiple e-commerce platforms.
    • Worked across the stack (Node.js, TypeScript, Web Components) to deliver reliable integrations.
    • Balanced delivery, code quality and long-term maintainability.

    TypeScript, Web Components, Node.js, PHP, E-commerce

  4. 2020-2021

    EPAM Systems / UBS

    Tech Lead EngineerJan 2020 - Apr 2021Poland

    Technical leadership on high-performance web applications for financial institutions, including UBS.

    • Designed and implemented a framework-agnostic navigation system used across multiple projects.
    • Integrated micro-frontends to increase modularity and development efficiency.
    • Worked closely with product and back-end teams on system-level decisions and integrations.
    • Contributed to performance, reliability and overall architecture of the applications.

    React, Stencil, Preact, Node.js

  5. 2019

    zoovu

    Head of Custom DevelopmentApr 2019 - Dec 2019

    Led a team of ~20 engineers delivering custom solutions for Amazon, Microsoft, Whirlpool and Canon.

    • Defined and raised development standards and architectural practices.
    • Owned estimation, delivery and technical direction of projects.
    • Designed scalable architectures with Vue.js, TypeScript, Node.js and AWS.
    • Bridged front-end, back-end and infrastructure concerns to deliver end-to-end solutions.

    Vue.js, TypeScript, Node.js, AWS

  6. 2017-2019

    Euro Bank S.A.

    Lead Software EngineerDec 2017 - Mar 2019Poland
    • First front-end hire; rethought how the bank's applications were built and structured.
    • Designed and built a new design system of reusable components.
    • Improved application architecture and development processes across the front-end stack.
    • Collaborated with back-end teams on integrations and overall system quality.

    Angular, RxJS, TypeScript

  7. 2014-2017

    Pixers

    Senior Software Engineer / Team LeadDec 2015 - Nov 2017 Front-end DeveloperFeb 2014 - Dec 2015Poland
    • Rebuilt the e-commerce front end as modular ES2015 and Vue.js components, replacing a non-scalable jQuery codebase.
    • Led the team as it grew to five people, mentoring and setting technical direction.
    • Improved architecture, maintainability and delivery speed of the product.

    ES2015, Vue.js, CSS, PHP

  8. 2012-2014

    Podpisz.to

    Co-founder & Software EngineerJul 2012 - Feb 2014Bolesławiec
    • Co-founded the start-up and raised investment for a four-person team.
    • Built the product from scratch: full-stack development, design and team management.
    • Owned end-to-end delivery of the application.

    CodeIgniter, jQuery, PHP

  9. 2012-2014

    Ensila Sp. z o.o.

    IT SpecialistMay 2012 - Feb 2014
    • Full-stack development and tech ops across the company.
    • Handled both application development and technical operations.
  10. 2008-2012

    Freelance

    Web DeveloperJul 2008 - Jul 2012
    • Found my own clients and built websites and web applications for them.
    • Worked across the full stack (PHP, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript frameworks).

    PHP, Ruby on Rails, Backbone.js

Toolbox

Front-end

TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Next.js, Angular, Vue.js, Web Components, Design systems, Micro-frontends

Back-end & e-commerce

Node.js, Go, PHP, GraphQL, Redis, SQL, E-commerce integrations

Cloud & platform

Kubernetes, Crossplane, AWS, GCP, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, Jest

Education

  • IT Technical Secondary School 2008-2012

Languages

  • Polish Native
  • English B2 / C1

Facts

  • Marathon finisher 2013
  • Skydiving classes 2014
  • Co-organised DevMeeting 2014
  • Laureate of the NK.pl investment programme