Łukasz Kliś
Hands-on engineering leader · Wrocław, Poland
I ship production code and lead the teams, architecture, and product direction around it — 15+ years turning product vision into reliable software across SaaS, fintech, and e-commerce.
Experience
Fifteen years from frontend developer to hands-on engineering manager — across travel, e-commerce, insurtech, and SaaS.
Positive Surfer
2022 — Present
Product Developer → Engineering Manager
SEO & GEO SaaS / Acquired by Positive Group
I lead 20+ engineers hands-on while still shipping — bridging product and engineering, building features, and shaping technical direction.
Coya
2019 — 2022
Full Stack → Front End Chapter Lead
Insurtech / Acquired by Luko
Led the frontend chapter — four developers across product teams — in a regulated fintech environment, driving a full rewrite of the web application from Elm to React.
rebuy
2016 — 2019
Senior Frontend → Team Lead
Re-commerce
Led the product team building the B2C online shop for Germany’s leading re-commerce platform, with presence across the Netherlands, France, the UK, and Spain.
Wimdu
2013 — 2016
Frontend → Team Lead → Engineering Manager
Travel marketplace
Grew from IC to engineering manager, leading 16 engineers across three teams. Drove testing strategy and technical direction — endorsed by two CTOs and a CPO.
How I help
- Leading and growing engineering teams — clear ownership, steady delivery, and people who get better at their craft.
- Technical strategy and architecture that holds up as the product and the team scale.
- Shipping alongside the team when the roadmap won’t wait.
Contact
Email is the best way to reach me. If you’d like help with your team or product, you can also book an intro call.