Software Engineering Unlocked

Combatting tech debt in war rooms

Software Engineering Unlocked

Show Notes

In this episode, I talk to Tomasz Łakomy, a senior frontend engineer at OLX Group. Tomasz is fascinated about teaching everything he knows and has over 170 video tutorials.

We talk about:

- how they develop, test, and reviews software at OLX group, - what war rooms are and how they help to combat technical debt, - how he managed to create over 170 video tutorials about software engineering, - why he is AWS certified as a front-end engineer, and - how skydiving helped him to be a better software developer.

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