Tom Potanski 👨🏻‍💻

Director & Founder @ DevsData Tech Talent LLC - IT Recruitment

About

■ Founder at DevsData LLC: https://devsdata.com/. Meeting: ➡️➡️ 🔥 https://calendly.com/devsdata/hello 🔥 ⬅️⬅️🏆 I lead DevsData LLC - a team of 60+ 𝐈𝐓 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 and tech professionals specializing in modern technological areas, including Big Data, cybersecurity, MLOps, and Data Science. We have changed the way people do eCommerce, trade in the financial markets, and listen to music. DevsData's clients range from midsize companies to Fortune 500 corporations.We have strong, hands-on experience in handling complex Big Data projects and conducting critical recruitment processes for hedge funds as well as high-growth American startups. We focus on constant knowledge sharing and personal growth. We are experts in our field and the success of our clients is our number one priority.DevsData's developers and product managers have founded companies, attended top-tier schools, and worked at tech titans. They love new technologies and are always learning.We’ve successfully applied our knowledge across various industries: financial investment, financial services, research, construction, stock trading, military, and many more. We have partnered with companies such as Verus, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, Intel, Citi, PwC, J&J, BP, Kroll.👉 https://devsdata.com/👉 https://x.com/tompotanski👉 https://www.crunchbase.com/person/tom-potanski🚀 Media coverage: https://www.airwallex.com/us/blog/how-to-expand-to-europe-tom-potanski-devsdatageneral@devsdata.comPrivately, a fan of jogging.

Country

United States

City

Brooklyn

Industry

Staffing & Recruiting

Skill

Management, Python, Web Development, Presentation Skills, C++, Java, C#, Databases, Algorithms, Project Management, Contract Negotiation, Scrum, Agile Methodologies, IT Strategy, IT Recruitment, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Programming, Strategic Planning, Product Development

Experience

Director & Founder

DevsData Tech Talent LLC - IT Recruitment

2017-7 - Present · 9 yrs 3 mos

Nowy Jork, NY

■ Schedule a meeting with us: ➡️➡️ https://calendly.com/devsdata/hello ⬅️⬅️ ■ IT consulting & recruitment agency for premium clients specialized at: ➣ Challenging software (complex Back-End micro-services, modern Front-End websites, mobile apps) ➣ Artificial Intelligence: Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Predictive Analytics ➣ Big Data DevsData's developers and product managers have founded companies, attended top-tier schools, and worked at tech titans. They love new technologies and are always learning. Partners worked at Intel Technology, Goldman Sachs, and Google. As a founder and a managing partner, I am mostly responsible for managing the company's portfolio of high profile clients. I'm also exposed to complex software systems on a daily basis and often stands as a bridge between technology and business. 🌍 https://devsdata.com/ 🚀 Media coverage: https://www.airwallex.com/us/blog/how-to-expand-to-europe-tom-potanski-devsdata

Head of Delivery (IT) & Founder

DevsData Tech Talent LLC - IT Recruitment

2016-7 - 2017-7 · 1 yr 1 mo

New York, New York, United States

■ Managed critical IT project for a financial services corporate client ■ Recruited, interviewed and managed senior Big Data, cloud and back-end specialists

Tech Recruitment Partner

Pioner Labs AS

2018-4 - 2019-3 · 1 yr

Oslo Area, Norway

■ International search (Europe + USA + Canada) for highly skilled tech and management professionals. Signed 26 specialists. Recruitment person types: ➣ Front-End developers ➣ Back-End developers ➣ Data Science ➣ Data Engineering ➣ Operations & Managers ➣ Product Managers ➣ Project Managers ➣ UX specialist Activities: ➣ Sourcing of the specialists ➣ Prescreening ➣ Coordination See case study: https://devsdata.com/recruitment/

Founder & Managing Director

Sigmoidal

2016-7 - 2018-2 · 1 yr 8 mos

London, England, United Kingdom

Founder of an Artificial Intelligence consulting firm. Built from scratch, scaled up to 26 full-time team members, and sold in early 2018. • Built cross-industry relationships to maximize revenue generation • Managed the team of 26 professionals • Developed promotions which heightened brand awareness and maximized ROI • Significantly reduced business and regulatory risk • Established employee operations guidelines to standardize procedures • Increased efficiency through a development strategy based on investments and digitization

Front-End & JavaScript Lead

MeWe

2015-5 - 2016-9 · 1 yr 5 mos

Warsaw, Poland and New York City, NY

https://mewe.com/ - a social network platform, Facebook on steroids with the different privacy policy. Technologies: React, Redux, Ember, Node, Express, React Router, Less, Sass, Handlebars, Scala, Ansible, Gulp, JavaScript (ES6, ES7), Lo-Dash, Enzyme, Jest, Karma, Mocha, Immutable.js, Webpack, Npm, GitFlow, Docker, Docker Compose, New Relic

Full-Stack Software Developer

Elsewhen

2014-8 - 2015-6 · 11 mos

London, United Kingdom

Collaborated with senior consultants (developers, designers, UX designers) and project/product managers in a small, agile team building responsive, cross-browser compatible and scalable web apps. Daily stand-up. Peer reviewing PR. Involved in Front-End, Back-End and DevOps. Exposed to UX. Elsewhen (previously WeAreHive) is considered top-tier software and design agency in London contracting F500 clients like Google, Microsoft as well as startups. 👉🏻 Google Consumer Barometer (https://www.consumerbarometer.com/en/): Python, Django, Flask, Bash, Jenkins CI&D, CodeShip, Google App Engine, Angular JS, Node, Express, Nginx, Sentry, Git crypt, Elastic, Gulp, EsLint, Karma, Ansible, Vagrant, Docker, A global data insight tool about the connected world. Was responsible mainly for Back-End. 👉🏻 Kindeo (https://kindeo.com/): Node, Express, React, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Underscore, LoDash, Flux (lately transitioned to Redux), SASS, jQuery, JavaScript (ES6) 👉🏻 Sea Of Thieves (http://www.seaofthieves.com/): Website for a new, pirate game to be released by Microsoft. Node, Express, React, Flux, SCSS, JS, CodeShip, Azure, ES6 (babel), Gulp, jQuery, JSX, JsHint, Karma, Mocha, ... 👉 Snug (https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/snug-rent-property-find-house/id553067361?mt=8) Scrapy, Python, Django, AWS, Nginx, Supervisor

Technology Analyst & Software Engineer

Goldman Sachs

2014-6 - 2014-10 · 5 mos

London, United Kingdom

Technology: Java, Maven, Gradle, Bash, Spring Framework and more Improved and refactored global, critical application related to clearing brokerage.

iCV (acquired by Pracuj.pl) - Full Stack Developer

Grupa Pracuj

2013-6 - 2014-6 · 1 yr 1 mo

Former participant of an academic project that evolved into a startup (iCV - ISIVI.pl). Team of 5 developers, daily code reviews Technologies: Django, Flask, Python, HTML5, CSS3, LESS, Underscore, LoDash, JavaScript, CoffeeScript, jQuery, Twitter Bootstrap, Ajax, PHP, Gerrit, Photoshop, Redis, PostgreSQL, Vagrant. Close involvement in the business side. Acquired by the Pracuj.pl group.

Software Engineer

Intel

2011-1 - 2013-6 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Designed and implemented advanced algorithms related to optimization of important, frequently-used functionality (C++, Bash, Python).

Education

University of Warsaw

Computer Science

■ University of Warsaw is considered one of the highest-ranked Computer Science universities in Europe based on algorithmical contests. 👉http://en.uw.edu.pl/warsaw-eagles-with-a-gold-medal/ 👉http://en.uw.edu.pl/gold-medal-for-uw-students/ 👉https://polandin.com/42096646/warsaw-students-win-gold-at-international-programming-contest 👉http://en.uw.edu.pl/best-in-central-europe/ 👉http://scienceinpoland.pap.pl/en/news/news%2C33650%2Cuniversity-warsaw-students-win-4th-place-international-team-programming-contest