Paulius Jakimavičius
About Paulius Jakimavičius
Paulius Jakimavičius is a Platform Backend Architect at Teamwork.com, where he has worked since 2023. He has extensive experience in backend systems development and a strong interest in various technologies, including Golang and AI.
Work at Teamwork
Paulius Jakimavičius has been employed at Teamwork.com since 2013, progressing through various roles over the years. He currently serves as a Platform Backend Architect, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for establishing architectural governance and providing technical oversight to ensure the development of backend systems is efficient and leverages existing intellectual property. Prior to this, he worked as an Engineering Team Lead - Platform Services from 2017 to 2023, where he led teams in platform service development. He also held the position of Software Engineer from 2013 to 2017, contributing to foundational projects during his early years at the company.
Education and Expertise
Paulius Jakimavičius studied at University College Cork, where he earned a BSc (Honours) in Computer Science with a focus on Web Systems Engineering from 2011 to 2015. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his technical expertise. He has a strong passion for several programming languages and technologies, including Golang, Vue.js, SCSS, and Node.js, which are integral to his current work. His knowledge in these areas supports his responsibilities in backend architecture and system development.
Technical Interests
Beyond his professional responsibilities, Paulius Jakimavičius has a significant interest in various technical fields. His interests include electronics, Arduino, robotics, automation, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), augmented reality/virtual reality (AR/VR), information security, and game development. This broad range of interests reflects his commitment to staying at the forefront of technology and innovation.
Architectural Governance and Development Initiatives
In his role as Platform Backend Architect, Paulius Jakimavičius is responsible for defining and implementing architectural fitness functions. These functions ensure that the systems developed are scalable, robust, and cost-effective, aligning with Teamwork's business strategy. He also leads the development of proof of concepts (POCs) and minimum viable products (MVPs) to initiate new development initiatives and promote the adoption of new technologies within the organization.