Istvan Szukacs

István is an expert in building large-scale data pipelines and analysis systems. His experience is based on distributed systems, in the center with data-based large-scale systems (more than 10,000 nodes), in which he acquired his expertise mainly at Amazon. István offers valuable help in product management, technology and as an engineer.

He has 15 years of experience with data-based applications in the cloud (including DevOps, software engineering and architectural applications). Its solutions enable organizations to use the cloud in the most cost-effective way and improve their products with machine learning and data-driven decision-making.

His skill as a performance analyst has repeatedly saved companies 20-30% of their annual infrastructure budget by researching technical operations and building a more efficient solution. He leads on-site and remote software development and mentors software engineers, who can thereby grow within their own field.

Education

• Bachelor's degree Budapest University of Technology and Economics (2000 — 2003)
• Machine Learning Stanford University (2016 — 2016)
• Stanford University (2014 — 2014)

Companies

• Cloud Architecture & Product Owner Wizz Air (2023)
• Managing Director Datadeft (2021)
• Dozent Frankfurt School of Finance & Management (2020)
• Contributor Trino Software Foundation (2020)
• Managing Director & Engineering Manager LambdaInsight (2019)
• Cloud Architect (contract) Wirecard (2019 — 2020)
• Data Engineer (contract) OLX Group (2019 — 2020)
• Lead Data Engineer (contract) Amadeus (2017 — 2019)
• Data Engineer (contract) Daimler AG (2018 — 2019)