Jakub is an experienced engineering leader and manager of managers, known for his values-driven approach to leadership. At Appear, he brings his passion for building strong, inclusive cultures and empowering teams to achieve their best work. Jakub believes that courage, passion, kindness, and fun are essential to driving success and creating a positive work environment.

As the former Head of Engineering at iflix, a video streaming platform with 20 million monthly active users, Jakub was responsible for the overall strategy and direction of the engineering team. He managed cross-functional teams and a team of managers, ensuring seamless collaboration across the organization. His role as a principal engineer at Culture Amp further showcased his ability to support and collaborate with multiple engineering teams, helping them succeed in their mission to improve work experiences globally.

Jakub's experience spans various industries, including video streaming, people-focused B2B SaaS, and public transport. His diverse background and global perspective, shaped by his experiences living and working in Europe and Australia, make him a valuable asset to Appear. At Appear, Jakub leverages his extensive experience and values-driven leadership to foster a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment, ensuring the engineering team can deliver exceptional results.