Póth Attila
Technical Product Manager / JavaScript Engineer
Problem Solver | Tech Interviewer | Organiser | AI Engineer
+36 30 931 3580 | pothattila@gmail.com
With 15 years of experience in the tech industry, I have developed a strong track record of delivering high-quality software solutions while leading teams and mentoring other developers. My experience spans various industries, from finance to e-commerce and IoT, and I've consistently been at the forefront of driving projects from concept to completion. My focus on clear communication, people management, and product-oriented development has made me a key contributor to every organisation I’ve been a part of. I have been technical interviewing for 10 years. 
Professional experience
Scale.Ai / Bluebird 2024
Prompt Engineer, AI Research Engineer (remote)
• AI research engineer at ScaleAI, validating training data (Javascript, Python, Typescript) to help Large Language Models, Reinforcement Learning with Human Feedback (RLHF)
• working for Large Language Models as GPT4 and Gemini through the ScaleAI platform, delivering code training data for the latest versions of these models
Travelport 2021 - 2023
Fullstack Senior Javascript Engineer (remote)
Travelport sought a Senior JavaScript Developer to lead an architecture rewrite of a core travel agent product, transitioning from a legacy CMS to a modern ReactJS and Java backend stack. With a small team of 3 senior developers, we initiated and implemented a hybrid Liferay-React proof of concept, which gained company-wide recognition and full support from stakeholders within a year. With this backing, I helped build and lead two development teams, collaborating with UX, designers, and product owners to create a year-long migration plan.
• I contributed to Travelport's common component library working closely with its dedicated team
• Participated in shaping the agile processes (SAFE scrum), created onboarding guides for newcomers with mentoring program, pair programming and live coding sessions, demos, presentations

Optimonk 2020-2021
Fullstack Senior JavaScript Engineer (Remote)
• Contributed to the development of a leading e-commerce product for a growing startup
• Engaged in full-cycle product development, from initial planning to deployment, ensuring alignment with customer needs in a distributed agile team. 
Eta Vision 2016 - 2020
Fullstack Senior JavaScript Engineer (Remote)
• Worked closely with a small agile remote team of a Chicago-based greenfield IoT startup implementing their proprietary hardware-software product (temperature-humidity-pressure sensors deployed to data centers monitoring environment for failures real-time with times-series data collection, 2D data-visualisations of the results and 3D visualisation of the datacenter space)
Burberry / epam 2016
Lead JavaScript Engineer
• Took on a leadership role in a major project to enhance Burberry's mobile and tablet e-commerce platform. 
• Interviewed, built up and managed a team from zero together with another lead, providing training, mentorship, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, creating architecture diagrams in the exploration phase of the legacy codebase to help newcomers
• Led strategic planning sessions with the stakeholders, aligning development efforts with long-term business goals.
UBS / epam 2015
Senior JavaScript Engineer
• Key developer in a large-scale banking project for the biggest Swiss provider in a multinational scrum team translating financial domain requirements into high-performance software 
Everline / epam 2014
JavaScript Engineer, test automation
• Automated testing development in a Scrum team on project Demeter of Everline, a London-based lead short-term credit provider for limited companies: a financial product processing 3rd-party API providers' data with cutting-edge technologies authorised by the customer to decide financial credibility and approve loans to applicants fastest in the industry
gbart 2013-2014
frontend developer
• Contributed on the development of a proprietary CMS with drag-and-drop functionality and promotional Facebook app games, focusing on user engagement and market fit.
• Organised cross-functional engineering, design, UX teams workshops with the stakeholders to deliver high-quality products that aligned with business goals and customer needs.
• Interviewed and mentored new team members and organised workshops to enhance skills in product development and project management.
Mito 2012-2013
Technical Account manager
• Managed online display campaigns in the Vodafone team, coordinating cross-functional departments (creative, technical, and media) in cooperation with other creative- and media agencies
• Defined technical specifications and led project management for microsites, Facebook apps,  and the vodafone.hu portal aligning product features with client objectives.
• Collaborated with UX designers and developers to ensure campaign landing pages met performance and user experience standards.
• Led technical coordination for innovative mobile and HTML5/CSS3 rich media campaigns, ensuring timely and on-budget delivery (i.e. experimental mobile- and HTML5/CSS3 rich media campaign with US-UK agency AdMaxim)
FX Software 2010-2012
Technical Account manager
• Product delivery management of a Hungarian startup producing financial software for inland and foreign bank treasury divisions: participation in deployment process, releases, sales negotiations, test support, change requests
• Wrote quotations, technical specifications, test scenarios, automated testing, translation, version control and release management (CVS)
Corvinus university budapest 2010-2012
demonstrator
• Supported E-Business department for e-commerce & e-business subjects at the university
Education
ELTE
2005-2008
History & Indology, Pedagogy-Psychology - unfinished
Corvinus University Budapest
2008-2012 
Business Information Systems, E-Business, E-Commerce - BSc diploma
Soter-Line
2020
Professional Photographer
pothattila@gmail.com
+36 30 931 3580