Piotr Bocheński
Profile
An engineer with over a decade of experience building software from the ground up. Combining technical leadership with hands-on coding. Focus on delivering quality software while staying close to both the code and stakeholders. Automation enthusiast. Open-source contributor. Minimalist.
Experience
Technical Leader @ Nokia
Remote
Leading R&D teams towards Cloud Native and AI
Jul 2024 - Present
- Drove adoption of Cloud Native architecture and AI tools across the organization
- Helped introduce AI Agent workflows that accelerated development velocity
- Conducted comprehensive code reviews and designed architectural solutions
- Coordinated cross-team initiatives improving delivery speed and quality
- Mentored engineers on software craftsmanship best practices
- Worked directly with customer on strategic engineering project delivery
- AI
- Cloud Native
- Kubernetes
- Strategic Planning
- Team Coordination
- Mentorship
Senior Software Engineer @ Mente.io
Remote
upyield.io - online marketing platform
Nov 2021 - Sep 2025
- Worked closely with stakeholders to ensure a smooth company transformation
- Took over maintenance of a mature project with multiple complex components
- Redesigned GKE deployment to cut the costs by a half and reduce overall complexity
- Automated infrastructure management improving reliability and reducing manual work
- AdTech
- Stakeholder Relations
- Cost Optimization
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Kubernetes
- Terraform
Cryptocurrency and affiliation platforms
Sep 2021 - Feb 2022
- Migrated cryptocurrency trading platform to cloud-native Kubernetes deployment
- Built serverless affiliate system using AWS Lambda and DynamoDB
- Deployed cloud infrastructure using Terraform on AWS and DigitalOcean
- Designed CI/CD pipelines enabling fast iteration and reliable delivery
- Cryptocurrency
- Cloud Native
- Serverless
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Kubernetes
- Golang
- Terraform
Senior Software Engineer @ Nokia
Wrocław, Poland
Unified Troubleshooting Platform
2019 - 2021
- Developed API gateway providing unified access over multiple legacy systems
- Worked on Kubernetes platform serving company-wide development teams
- Implemented CI/CD pipeline achieving sub-5 minute build and test cycles
- Collaborated with UI/UX teams to design user experiences meeting modern standards
- Created extensible test mocks and E2E test suite for automation
- UX
- API Design
- Golang
- Cloud Native
- Kubernetes
- DevOps
- CI/CD
Open Network Automation Platform
2017 - 2019
- Developed microservice extending ONAP auto-registration capabilities
- Participated in ONAP open-source community meetings and development
- Created community wide recommendations on containers optimization
- Helped develop strategy to migrate legacy components to modern architecture
- Provisioned and maintained OpenStack infrastructure for development teams
- Open Source
- Cloud Native
- Network Automation
- OpenStack
- Kubernetes
Enhancing Telco network monitoring capabilities
2014 - 2017
- Built real-time stream processing system for Telco network monitoring
- Implemented data pipelines using stream processing patterns with NoSQL storage
- Developed full-text search solution enabling complex queries beyond SQL capabilities
- Created performance testing framework detecting regressions automatically
- Stream Processing
- NoSQL
- Distributed Systems
- Full-Text Search
- CI/CD
Education
Computer Science
University of Zielona Góra
Oct 2012 - Mar 2016
Engineer degree
Thesis: Distributed log processing system (awarded with distinction)
Thesis: Distributed log processing system (awarded with distinction)
- piotr [AT] bochen.ski
- bochen.ski
- github.com/b0ch3nski
- 0x9E32CE5D595D773A
- Poland
- 1993
Skills
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Collaboration & Leadership
- Team Coordination
- Technical Mentorship
- Stakeholder Relations
- Strategic Planning
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Programming
- Golang
- Python
- Shell
- SQL
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AI
- LLMs
- Prompt Engineering
- Agents
- Workflows
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DevOps
- Git
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Terraform
- Helm
- OpenStack
- GitLab
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Cloud Services
- AWS
- Google Cloud
- DigitalOcean
Languages
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PolishNative
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EnglishC1
Interests
- Automotive
- Offroad
- Travelling
- Trail hiking
- Technical diving
- Survival