Lejla Herceg

Engineering Manager at Meister

Lejla Herceg has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Starting in 2003, they worked as a Technical Writer and Developer at 3B d.o.o. until 2005. Lejla then worked as a Junior IT Expert at UNDP BiH - ICT4D Portfolio in 2006. In 2007, Lejla held the role of IT Assistant at US DoJ - ICITAP before transitioning to a Software Engineer position at Combis d.o.o. from 2007 to 2009. From 2010 to 2018, they worked at symphony.is, initially as a .NET Developer and later as a Senior Software Engineer and Service Delivery Manager | Engineering Manager. In 2021, they joined N26 as a Senior Agile Coach until 2023. Lejla then freelanced as a Technical Project Manager at Toptal starting in 2022. Currently, they hold the position of Engineering Manager at Meister since 2023. Throughout their career, Lejla has demonstrated leadership skills, talent recruitment, and effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Lejla Herceg began their education in 1995 at Gimnazija Travnik, where they completed their secondary education. From 1999 to 2008, they attended the University of Sarajevo, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, where they earned a Master of Engineering (MEng) degree in Computer Science and Informatics.

In terms of additional certifications, Lejla Herceg obtained the Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification from the Scrum Alliance in April 2021. Lejla later achieved the Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) certification from the same institution in November 2022. Lejla also holds the certification of Certified SAFe 4 Practitioner, awarded by Scaled Agile, Inc. The specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided. Additionally, they hold a certification called MCTS: .NET Framework 4, Web Applications, which was obtained from Logosoft d.o.o. Sarajevo. The exact month and year for this certification are also not provided.

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  • Engineering Manager

    May, 2023 - present