Albert Latacz
About Albert Latacz
Albert Latacz is a Lead Software Engineer with over 15 years of experience in software development, specializing in ERP and fulfillment systems using Kotlin. He has held various leadership roles at notable companies such as NatWest, Citi, and Deutsche Bank, emphasizing a lean approach and community involvement through open source contributions.
Work at air up
Albert Latacz currently serves as the Lead Software Engineer at air up®, a position he has held since 2023. He works remotely, contributing his extensive experience in software development to the company's projects and initiatives.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to his role at air up®, Albert Latacz held several significant positions in the software engineering field. He worked as Lead Software Engineer at NatWest (Bó) from 2018 to 2020, and as a Tech Lead at Thames Water for one month in 2020. His experience also includes roles at Deutsche Bank, UBS Investment Bank, and Citi, where he focused on software development and team leadership.
Education and Expertise
Albert Latacz studied Computer Science at the University of Westminster, earning a BSc Hons from 2005 to 2007. He also studied at Kielce University of Technology, where he achieved a BEng in Information Systems from 2002 to 2004. His educational background supports his over 15 years of experience in building software systems, with a specialization in ERP and fulfillment systems using Kotlin.
Technical Skills and Approach
Albert emphasizes a lean approach and pragmatic programming principles in his software development work. He focuses on delivering value without compromising quality, showcasing his commitment to effective and efficient software engineering practices.
Contributions to Open Source Projects
Albert Latacz has contributed to open source projects, reflecting his commitment to community engagement and collaborative development. This involvement highlights his dedication to sharing knowledge and improving software practices within the tech community.