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Michał Korzeniewski - Senior Data Engineer

Michał Korzeniewski

Senior Data Engineer

Specializing in Big Data, AI & LangChain, Cloud Technologies, DevOps, and backend engineering. Building scalable data pipelines and distributed systems that drive innovation.

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About

I'm a software engineer focused on turning complex data and cloud technologies into clear business outcomes through strong domain understanding and pragmatic engineering.

Specialization

I specialize in cloud-native, distributed systems and big data, with day-to-day work in JVM languages such as Scala, Java, and Kotlin.

Architecture & Performance

Proficiency in microservices architecture enables me to design and operate robust, scalable platforms that are cost-aware and performance-optimized.

Interests & Approach

My interests center on big data pipelines, streaming, and performance engineering, along with a practical approach to databases and DevOps.

Collaboration and effective communication are core to my work, helping align technical decisions with product goals and measurable business value.

If you're looking for a dedicated engineer who blends deep technical expertise with domain insight to deliver impact, let's connect.

Experience

Senior Data Engineer

Tesco Technology

2023 - Present

Remote, Poland

  • Develop and maintain ETL pipelines using Scala and Apache Spark on Hadoop to process large-scale customer order data. Enabling better decision-making and analytics.
  • Led the modernization of a legacy codebase by introducing CI/CD processes, improving deployment efficiency and reducing manual interventions.
  • Established and advocate engineering best practices, enhancing code quality, maintainability, and collaboration within the team.

Data Engineer

Allegro

2021 - 2023

Warsaw, Poland

  • Worked on PPC/PPV Advertising System based on lambda architecture (stream & batch processing) with usage of technologies such as Spark, GCP, Kafka, RxJava, TDD, hexagonal architecture
  • Cost Optimization: Migrated ETL processing on GCP, designed and optimized data pipelines, achieving cost reduction of over 60% in infrastructure costs
  • Coordinated process of expanding internationally; designed strategy, cooperated across department

Software Engineer

Roche

2020 - 2021

Warsaw, Poland

  • Developed distributed research decision platform leveraging ML & AI. Collaborated with scientist teams based in US
  • Performance Optimization: Enabled product to scale by leading changes and advocating reactive approach in my team (instance numbers reduced from 25 to 2 with no memory leaks)

Software Engineer

Reckitt Benckiser

2018 - 2020

Warsaw, Poland

  • Developed a distributed system for collecting worldwide clients survey data with technologies like Vert.x, RxJava, Hazelcast
  • Led architecting and implementing a data stream processing solution using AWS Kinesis, Lambda (Python) with an IOC written in terraform

Skills & Expertise

Languages

Java Scala Kotlin Python Bash

Big Data

Apache Spark Apache Airflow BigQuery Dataproc Hive Hadoop Jupyter Notebooks

AI & LangChain

LangChain LLM Huggingface Machine Learning

Cloud & DevOps

GCP AWS Docker Kubernetes Terraform Ansible Linux

Frameworks

Spring Boot Spring Cloud Spring Webflux RxJava Spock

Data Technologies

Kafka PostgreSQL MongoDB Redis Cassandra Elastic Search

Education

Master's Degree in Computer Science

Warsaw University of Technology

2019 - 2021

GPA: 4.63/5 - Very Good

Thesis: Cloud computing security – a secure container orchestration

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Warsaw University of Technology

2015 - 2019

Thesis: Computational analysis of flow around levitating oil droplet

Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Issued: Aug 2022 | Expires: Aug 2025

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Featured Projects

Hackathons

Member of the award-winning hackathon team krakenteam.it

Award Winner
Python Django Huggingface LLM Postgres Docker

Awards: Participant of Hack(art)hon (Sep 2022), Finalist of Kimaton dla Miast (Nov 2021)

TokLok

Messaging app - improving infrastructure, optimising costs, developing integration with payment system

Production
Java MongoDB MQTT Redis RabbitMQ Spring Boot AWS Axon

OpenTelemetry Java

Contribution to an open source project

Open Source
Open Source Java

Let's Connect

I'm open to discussing new projects, technical challenges, or opportunities to contribute to your team's success.