Zuzanna ŻołnierowiczSoftware Engineer

Summary

Full-Stack Software Engineer with 5+ years of experience designing and shipping high-traffic e-commerce, SaaS, and medtech products, including leading critical components for Allegro, Poland’s leading marketplace.

Expertly bridges frontend development (React, TypeScript) with robust backend and cloud architecture (Node.js, Python, FastAPI, Docker, Kubernetes).

Deeply proficient in building secure, scalable systems, utilizing modern security standards including OIDC and OAuth2.

Experienced in implementing sophisticated authorization patterns such as RBAC and ReBAC.

Backend expertise extends to utilizing Rust and various SQL databases, including PostgreSQL, demonstrated through advanced personal projects.

Languages

Language Level
English C2
Polish Native

Skills

Languages & Core Web

HTML, CSS, Sass/SCSS, JavaScript, TypeScript

Frameworks & Libraries

React, Next.js, Node.js, Redux, Zustand, Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui

Testing

Playwright, Cypress, Jest, React Testing Library

APIs & Build Tooling

REST, GraphQL, Vite, Webpack

Backend & Cloud

Python, FastAPI, Rust, Docker, Kubernetes

Engineering Practices & Tools

Git, GitHub, Responsive Design, Performance Optimization, CI/CD, Agile, Scrum

Design Systems & Accessibility

Accessibility, WCAG, Storybook, Design Systems

Experience

PandaDoc

Nov 2025 ‐ Feb 2026Software Engineerpandadoc.com

Collaborated with the Growth team to design and implement onboarding features that streamlined the transition from free to paid plans, improving user engagement.

Allegro

Aug 2023 ‐ Oct 2025Software Engineerallegro.pl
  • Architected and maintained reusable components for the seller dashboard on Poland’s leading B2C e-commerce platform, improving UI consistency and performance.
  • Led the frontend development of a critical component adopted by thousands of sellers, ensuring scalability and seamless integration.
  • Implemented process optimizations that boosted internal team efficiency, reducing development cycles and improving operational workflows.
  • Advanced the Storybook-driven design system and accessibility (WCAG) standards for the seller dashboard, working within Agile/Scrum and CI/CD workflows.

Sauce Labs

Nov 2022 ‐ May 2023Software Engineersaucelabs.com
  • Managed the frontend infrastructure for the testing platform, delivering robust and responsive user interfaces.
  • Partnered with backend engineers, designers, and the web platform team to ship interface updates, fostering cross-functional collaboration and rapid iteration.

VML

Jul 2021 ‐ Sep 2022Software Engineerwww.vml.com

Engineered high-impact websites for global brands, including British American Tobacco, Halfords, and GSK, leveraging Adobe Experience Manager in a collaborative team environment.

Tumor3D

Jul 2020 ‐ May 2021Web Developer
  • Developed advanced medtech user interfaces using React, and built and deployed backend services on PaaS platforms for seamless application functionality.
  • Managed full-stack responsibilities — UI development, backend integration, access control for project tools, and on-site software deployments — ensuring operational reliability.