Leszek Krupinski
About Leszek Krupinski
Leszek Krupinski is a Lead Software Engineer specializing in Online Services at CD PROJEKT RED, with a strong background in PHP and backend development. He has contributed to various conferences and has co-founded PHPers, demonstrating his commitment to the programming community.
Current Role at CD Projekt Red
Leszek Krupinski currently serves as the Lead Software Engineer for Online Services at CD Projekt Red. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the development and optimization of online services within the company. His role involves overseeing software engineering processes and ensuring the quality of backend services. CD Projekt Red is known for its high-profile video games, and Krupinski's expertise plays a significant role in enhancing the user experience.
Previous Experience at CD Projekt Red
Before his current role, Leszek Krupinski worked at CD Projekt Red as a Backend Developer from 2019 to 2021. During this time, he was involved in various projects that focused on backend development, contributing to the company's software infrastructure. His experience in this position laid the groundwork for his advancement to Lead Software Engineer.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Leszek Krupinski studied at the Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology, where he earned both a Bachelor of Science (BSc) and a Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Science. His BSc was completed from 2001 to 2005, followed by his MSc from 2005 to 2007. This educational foundation provided him with the technical skills necessary for his career in software engineering.
Contributions to PHP Community
Krupinski has made significant contributions to the PHP community through various presentations and keynotes. He delivered a keynote titled 'Community Changed The Web' at PHPers Summit 2019 and presented on topics such as long-running processes in PHP and the evolution of PHP at multiple conferences. His involvement in these events highlights his commitment to sharing knowledge and advancing the field of software development.
Experience at GOG.com and Mohawk Group
Leszek Krupinski has also worked at GOG.com as a Software Backend Architect for four months in 2019, where he focused on backend solutions for digital distribution. Prior to that, he worked at Mohawk Group, Inc. as a DevOps engineer from 2017 to 2019. These roles contributed to his extensive experience in software development and operations, further enhancing his skills in backend architecture.