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Tom Jaskowski, Python Developer in Warsaw, Poland
Tom Jaskowski

Python Developer in Warsaw, Poland

Member since March 8, 2013
Experienced developer, systems architect and manager. Tom's primary technologies are web (architecture, server-side, client-side), Python (mostly Django), JavaScript, various databases and storage engines, PHP, and infrastructures and tools provided by Amazon, Google, Microsoft, etc. He is able to design complex and efficient systems from the ground up and manage small- to medium-sized teams.
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Portfolio

Experience

  • Python, 10 years
  • PostgreSQL, 9 years
  • JavaScript, 9 years
  • Continuous Integration (CI), 9 years
  • REST, 8 years
  • Django, 7 years
  • CTO, 5 years
  • Google Home, 3 years
Warsaw, Poland

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Linux (Ubuntu), PyCharm, Git

The most amazing...

...thing I've done is co-design and implement the internal API of a medical system and then educate developers in its highly intuitive use.

Employment

  • Cloud Team Team Lead

    2017 - PRESENT
    GetWell Network
    • Led the team of highly skilled individuals developing and maintaining a product.
    • Designed processes within the team around issue resolution and reporting.
    • Architected the solutions for the API server and such.
    • Communicated with upper management.
    • Participated in disaster recovery procedures, fulfilling the role of deputy disaster coordinator.
    • Contributed significantly to product design meetings and project balancing acts.
    • Proactively monitored the well being of the system, data, clients, and solutions.
    • Analyzed data based on billions of records.
    Technologies: Python, Django, Odoo, Git, Elastic Search

  • Team Lead Cloud Technologies

    2012 - 2017
    Seamless Medical Systems
    • Co-designed three generations of internal APIs.
    • Solely implemented a RESTful API server for access by mobile and hosted clients.
    • Implemented several base implementations of RESTful API clients.
    • Mentored developers on RESTful APIs, HTTP protocol, and design patterns regarding mobile and hosted app behavior.
    • Closely worked with CTO and product manager on designing and implementing subsequent generations of the system.
    • Helped other teams resolve urgent issues and downtimes, as well as mitigate their future occurrence, as the Deputy DRC (Disaster Recovery Coordinator).
    Technologies: Python, Django, JavaScript

  • Programmer

    2010 - 2014
    Polcode
    • Created two twin social networks based on Kohana PHP framework and various HTML5 technologies.
    • Implemented a geolocation-based chat system around the concept of discussing TV shows with people from the same area.
    • Moved a photographer's site from Flash to HTML5 with support for touch and mobile devices.
    • Maintained and extended an intranet for managing members of a school-like religious organization.
    • Co-developed a system for gathering, displaying, and responding to user reviews placed on various sites on the internet.
    Technologies: Python, PHP, JavaScript, MySQL, Lua

  • Information Systems Engineer

    2009 - 2010
    Invac Technologies
    • Created tens of systems based on Drupal CMS.
    • Co-created a news aggregation site based on Drupal CMS.
    • Designed and integrated several different company-centric intranet sites.
    • Gave feedback on and created fund-gathering applications (submissions for government programs supporting innovative technologies).
    • Performed day-to-day tasks for supporting the non-technical part of the team (including research and opinions issuing).
    Technologies: PHP, JavaScript

Experience

  • CollegiateNation.com (Development)

    Social network with special emphasis on privacy. Main target was college students, and it contained not only standard social features (such as messaging, multimedia sharing), but also group work features, advertizements section, small auction platform, blogs, and personal media galleries. All activity was being reported to the feed-like channel with respect to privacy and sharing settings.

  • Realizing Added Value with Semantic Web - publication in Springer Verlag (Other amazing things)
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/11575863_110

    Publication about the possible value of Semantic Web published as part of the On The Move conference 2005 publications.

Skills

  • Languages

    Python, PHP, Less, JavaScript, SQL, Lua, Bash

  • Frameworks

    Django, Bootstrap, Kohana, Zend Framework, Web2py, SilverStripe, Flask

  • Libraries/APIs

    jQuery, Tastypie, Django ORM, Twitter API, MooTools

  • Paradigms

    REST, Continuous Integration (CI), Test Automation, Unit Testing, Agile Software Development

  • Platforms

    Api.ai, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Drupal 6, Linux, Android, iOS

  • Tools

    PyCharm, Adobe Photoshop

  • Storage

    SQLite, MySQL, PostgreSQL

  • Other

    Google Home, Amazon Echo, CTO

Education

  • Masters degree in Business Administration
    2004 - 2011
    Warsaw School of Economics - Warsaw
  • Masters degree in Quantitative Methods in Information Systems and Economics
    2004 - 2011
    Warsaw School of Economics - Warsaw
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