Mykolas šaučiūnas
About Mykolas šaučiūnas
Mykolas Šaučiūnas is an experienced Engineering Team Lead currently working at Vinted in Vilnius, Lithuania. With over 19 years in the IT industry, he has held various roles in software development, team management, and product ownership across multiple companies.
Current Role at Vinted
Mykolas Šaučiūnas serves as the Engineering Team Lead at Vinted, a role he has held since 2020. In this position, he is responsible for overseeing engineering projects and leading a team of engineers in Vilnius, Lithuania. His focus is on enhancing team performance and driving efficiency within the engineering unit.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Mykolas has a substantial background in software engineering, having worked at various companies in Lithuania. He began his career at The Penki Kontinentai Group as a Junior Software Engineer in 2000. He later held multiple positions at Adform, including Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer, and Product Development Manager, accumulating over 8 years of experience there. He also worked at Devbridge Group as Lead of Engineering Unit for 6 months in 2018.
Leadership Roles in UX and Product Development
Mykolas has held several leadership positions in UX and product development. At Adform, he served as UX Unit Lead and Team UX Manager, contributing to user experience strategies from 2016 to 2018. He also worked as Design Operations Lead at Vinted for one year, where he focused on design processes and team collaboration.
Educational Background in Mathematics and Informatics
Mykolas studied at Vilniaus Universitetas, where he earned a Master's degree in Mathematics and Informatics. His education spanned from 1997 to 2003, providing him with a strong foundation in technical and analytical skills that have supported his career in the IT industry.
Diverse Technical and Business Expertise
With over 19 years of experience in the IT industry, Mykolas possesses a diverse skill set that includes software development, team management, and product ownership. His expertise extends to web development, UI design, UX, adtech, eCommerce, CMS applications, and document management systems, reflecting a comprehensive understanding of both technical and business domains.