B.Sc. Computer Science
Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca
Graduated 2005. Foundation in Computer Science.
Software Engineering Algorithms Data Structures Operating Systems Databases Networking Self-Organizing Neural Networks
Csaba Veres
Engineer | Architect | Team Lead | Head of Engineering
Still Shipping Code
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Skills
Languages & Frameworks
Node.js, TypeScript, Express, Rust, Axum, Tokio. Expert in building performant backend services and scalable applications.
AI & Agentic Systems
Agentic coding, LLM integration, RAG architectures, and building autonomous AI workflows to accelerate delivery.
Cloud & Infrastructure
AWS, Cloudflare, Docker, Nomad. Expert in multi-region distributed systems, Infrastructure as Code (CDK, CloudFormation), and automated CI/CD pipelines.
Distributed Systems Protocols
WebRTC, WebSocket, RPC. Deep experience in real-time communication and low-latency streaming infrastructure.
Databases
MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB. Schema design, data modeling, and performance optimization.
Leadership & Agile
Engineering leadership, team building (2 to 10), agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban), mentoring, strategic planning.
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Work Experience
Head of Engineering & Site Lead
Appland | OnMo Sweden
Gothenburg, Sweden | 2024–2025
Drove global game streaming technology strategy and site leadership:
- Spearheaded the OnMo Cloud Platform, enabling external integrations (Instagram InstantPlay, etc.), launched in 3 months.
- Led 70% cloud cost reduction initiative while maintaining system reliability.
- Grew the Swedish site by three team members, maintaining 100% retention and high morale.
- Collaborated with international leadership on strategy and business goals.
Strategic LeadershipCloud ArchitectureCost OptimizationTeam Management
Technical Architect & Team Lead
Appland | OnMo Sweden
Gothenburg, Sweden | 2020–2024
Architected and scaled a multi-region hybrid game streaming platform and led a global Platform Engineering team:
- Multi-region hybrid infrastructure spanning 12 regions across 5 continents (AWS + on-premise).
- Rust-based stream quality profiling (axum, tokio), reducing production bugs by 90%.
- Node.js/AWS Lambda session management integrated with Nomad and Android emulators.
- Built session placement tooling, improving latency by 20%.
- Managed CI/CD workflows (CloudFormation, CDK, GitHub Actions) for consistent rollouts.
- Scaled team from 2 to 10 with 90% retention and established on-call processes (MTTR reduced from 4h to 15m).
RustAxumTokioNode.jsAWS CDKNomadPlatform Engineering
Lead for NodeJS Services
Appland | OnMo Sweden
Gothenburg, Sweden | 2018–2020
Grew Appland’s white-label games store backend:
- Led development of Node.js microservices, reducing hosting costs by 30%.
- Managed full AWS stack (Lambda, API Gateway, Fargate, DynamoDB, etc.).
- Delivered key features including payment solutions and parental controls for Disney's gaming tablets.
Node.jsAWS FargateAPI GatewayDynamoDBMicroservices
Earlier Engineering Roles
Various Remote
USA, UK, Australia, Hungary | 2012–2018
- Senior Full Stack Engineer, MetaRail (USA): built tools for real-time ad placement (PHP, Node.js).
- iOS Developer, Limegg Labs (UK): created CameraArray 360° camera modeling tool (Swift, Python, MongoDB).
- Senior Software Engineer, iWebGate (Australia): improved performance for network virtualization platforms (PHP, PostgreSQL).
- Senior PHP Developer, Docler Holding (Hungary): developed features for LiveJasmin (>4M daily visitors).
PHPNode.jsSwiftPythonFull StackWebRTC
Early Career
Various Remote
Hungary, Romania, USA, Australia | 2005–2011
- Java Developer, Mortgageserv: designed early instant credit scoring platform.
- C/C++ Developer, CodeSpring: developed ArchiCAD add-ons.
- Freelance Web Developer: delivered location-based marketing systems and tutoring platforms.
JavaC/C++JavaScriptSQL
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