Karol Manijak is a Software Developer at Automattic and WooCommerce since October 2022, with previous leadership experience at Grand Parade from March 2016 to September 2022, where responsibilities included leading the Core frontend team for William Hill and focusing on solution delivery, architectural research, and product ownership in an Agile environment. Prior to this, Karol held various developer roles, specializing in frontend technologies such as React and Redux, and developed a company-wide UI components library. Karol's early career included a web development position at Sigmapoint Mobile Development and an internship as a Medical Physicist at John Paul II Hospital. Academic credentials include a Master of Science and Bachelor of Science in Medical Physics from AGH University of Krakow.