Blog posts about #career

My thoughts on software engineering, leadership, and life

2021


I'm joining Livestorm

· 1 min read
After conducting several months of thorough research, I am thrilled to announce that I have accepted the position of Senior Engineering Manager of the Infrastructure team at Livestorm, a leading video communication platform based in Europe.Livestorm has recently raised $30 million in Series B funding.While the infrastructure team has already accomplished great things, there are still numerous exciting engineering challenges ahead that we can tackle together.I’m looking forward to committing myse...

2020


Burnout and I'm leaving Heetch

· 2 min read
It has been a long journey, but my time at Heetch has come to an end.In October 2019, I experienced a serious burnout that has kept me on sick leave since then. Looking back, there were various factors that contributed to my burnout.However, I take full responsibility for ignoring the warning signs that my body was sending me. I dismissed symptoms such as pins and needles, tachycardia, and dizziness, telling myself that they were not serious. I pushed myself to keep going like this for several m...

2015


I'm Joining Heetch

· 1 min read
After several years in Switzerland, during which I worked on enhancing email security with Revamail, I have decided that it is time for me to move on to something else.I am excited to announce that I will be joining Heetch as their first Go engineer.Heetch is a ride-hailing service that operates in several European cities, and I’m looking forward to being a part of their team.My task at Heetch will be to help migrate a Ruby on Rails monolith to a fleet of microservices in Go.This will be a chall...