Volodymyr Stelmakh

CTO

Cracow, Małopolskie, Poland13 yrs experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Over a decade of experience in software development.
Strong focus on team building and mentorship.
Expert in engineering management and front-end development.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused engineering leader with extensive experience in front-end development and team management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Engineering ManagementTechnical LeadershipFront-end Development

Other Skills

Leading Development TeamsEngineering LeadershipReactTypeScriptReact.jsJavaScriptReact NativeAgileScrumGit

About

I’m an engineering leader with over a decade of experience in software development. I believe that building strong teams starts with putting people first and creating an environment where everyone can grow, share ideas, and do their best work. My focus isn’t just on solving urgent problems – I care about building good systems that make things run smoothly and help people succeed. I enjoy mentoring, learning from others, and making a positive impact wherever I can.

Experience

Wix

3 roles

Head of R&D, Wix CMS

Promoted

Feb 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

As Head of R&D for Wix CMS, I lead the development teams and make sure we deliver high-quality products efficiently. I focus on building an environment where everyone can grow, both personally and professionally.
I’m also part of the management team, helping shape our product vision and technical strategy. My goal is to keep us moving forward with the right technology and fresh ideas.

Engineering ManagementLeading Development TeamsFront-End DevelopmentTechnical LeadershipEngineering Leadership

Development Team Lead

Promoted

Mar 2023 – Feb 2024 · 11 mos

Engineering ManagementFront-End DevelopmentTechnical LeadershipEngineering Leadership

Software Engineer

Jan 2021 – Mar 2023 · 2 yrs 2 mos

Futuro

Head of Front-end Dept.

Oct 2018 – Jan 2021 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Kyiv, Ukraine

Built and scaled two front-end teams from scratch.
Defined department standards, hiring processes, and delivery workflows.
Designed and implemented solutions for multiple client projects (React, TypeScript).
Supported presales and technical strategy for key accounts.

Engineering ManagementLeading Development TeamsFront-End DevelopmentTechnical LeadershipEngineering Leadership

Stelmakh.cc

Software Development Consultant

Aug 2017 – Dec 2020 · 3 yrs 4 mos · Europe

Acted as temporary CTO for a Ukrainian insurtech startup — hired engineers, defined delivery
pipeline, and launched MVP .
Led frontend team and UX collaboration for a UK-based retail startup.
Delivered prototype UI for a cryptocurrency exchange.

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