Samara Lipolis

Background

About Samara Lipolis

Engineering leader with 12+ years of experience in software engineering and 6+ years managing cross-functional teams, delivering scalable, cloud-based solutions. Proven track record in scaling teams from 5 to 30 engineers, migrating legacy systems to event-driven microservices, and reducing production errors by up to 60% through modern engineering practices and technical leadership. Skilled in building autonomous, high-performing teams, fostering a culture of quality and reliability, and aligning technology vision with short, mid-term and long-term business strategy. Core competencies: Engineering Management, Technical Leadership, Delivery Excellence, Performance Management, Talent Development & Retention, Software Lifecycle Management, Cloud-Native Architecture, DevOps Culture, Continuous Improvement, Cloud Computing (AWS), Quality Engineering, System Scalability & Reliability. Technical Skills: Node.js, TypeScript, React, AWS, Microservices, Event-Driven Architecture, CI/CD, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Jira, Agile, Observability, DORA Metrics, Clean Architecture.