Shay Cichocki
About Shay Cichocki
Shay Cichocki is a Staff Backend Software Engineer at Webflow, where he has worked since 2023. He has extensive experience in the Software as a Service (SaaS) industry and holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Appalachian State University and a Master's degree from Georgia Institute of Technology.
Work at Webflow
Shay Cichocki has been employed at Webflow since 2020, initially serving as a Senior Backend Software Engineer. In 2023, Shay advanced to the role of Staff Backend Software Engineer. This position involves responsibilities related to backend development within the Software as a Service (SaaS) framework. Shay's work contributes to the functionality and performance of Webflow's platform, which is utilized by designers and developers to build responsive websites.
Education and Expertise
Shay Cichocki holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Appalachian State University, where studies spanned from 2006 to 2013. Shay furthered education by obtaining a Master's degree in Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology, completing the program from 2020 to 2022. Shay's technical expertise includes proficiency in programming languages such as PHP, NodeJS, and Golang, along with experience in infrastructure and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).
Background in Software Development
Shay Cichocki has a diverse background in software development, having worked in various roles within the industry. Prior to joining Webflow, Shay served as a Senior Software Engineer at Help Scout from 2015 to 2020. Additionally, Shay worked as a Full Stack Developer at LearningStation, Inc. from 2012 to 2015. Early career experience includes a position as a Customer Service Associate at Lowe's Companies, Inc. from 2008 to 2010.
Interest in Emerging Technologies
Shay Cichocki has a strong interest in Machine Learning, reflecting a commitment to staying current with emerging technologies. This interest aligns with the evolving landscape of software development and indicates a focus on integrating advanced technologies into future projects.