Adam Szokalski
+48 669 336 281 • szokalskiadam@gmail.com
Hello! I'm Adam, I'm a Software Engineer with a passion for pushing the boundaries in software, particularly in the realms of AI and DSP. With a track record of winning hackathons and leading projects, I bring innovation and creativity to every task.
Education
Warsaw University of Technology
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science • Oct. 2022 — Feb. 2026
- Individual studies program / scholarship - only for the best students at WUT
- Tutored by dr inz ̇. Mateusz Modrzejewski - Expert on AI, MIR and DSP
- Focused coursework in AI, DSP, and Software Engineering
- Member of the MIR research team
XIV LO. im. Stanisława Staszica
High School Diploma • 2022
- Best ranking High School in Poland
- Maths, Informatics and Physics profile
- School webmaster
Recognition
HackYeah Winner
Biggest Hackathon in Europe • 2020
Won the HackYeah 2020 hackathon with a project that creates interactive summaries of online meetings using AI.
Best Startup
TeenCrunch • 2020
Won the TeenCrunch Best Startup award with 1Mind and got invited to SparkTeen.
Junior high-school programming Olympiad Laureate
OEIIZK • 2019
Won the Junior high-school programming Olympiad in Python
Projects
Python framework for creating VST audio plugins
Core Contributor & Project Leader • Oct 2023 - ongoing
A wrapper around JUCE framework that makes plugin development easy and accessible.
Technologies
- Python
- C++
- pybind11
- JUCE framework
- CMake
Educational AI Library in Python
Sole Developer • Oct 2023 - Jan 2024
Python implementations and experiments on popular AI algorithms.
- Neural Networks
- Support Vector Machines
- Bayesian Networks
- Gradient Descent
- Back-propagation
- Evolutionary Algorithms
- Q Learning
Technologies
- Python
- Numpy
- Jupyter
- Matplotlib
- Gymnasium
- SKlearn datasets
Fullstack tutoring platform
Backend Developer & Team Lead • Oct 2023 - Jan 2024
Led and mentored a team of 5 developers to design, develop, and deploy a complex full-stack platform.
Technologies
- Next.js
- React
- TypeScript
- PostgreSQL
- Vercel
Equalizer plugin for DAWs
DSP Developer & Project Leader • Feb 2023 - Jun 2023
A simple equalizer plugin written in JUCE
Technologies
- Modern C++
- JUCE framework
- CMake
Vector graphics editor in x86 Assembly
Sole Developer • Mar 2023 - Apr 2023
A vector graphics editor designed to work efficiently by implementing the Bézier curve algorithm in machine code instructions.
Technologies
- x86 Assembly
- C
- OpenGL
File encryption tool in RISC V Assembly
Sole Developer • Feb 2023 - Mar 2023
A file encryption tool implementing a secure XXTEA encryption algorithm entirely in machine code of a modern mobile CPU Architecture.
Technologies
- RISC V
- RARS
Navigational Assistance System for the Visually Impaired
Sensor Developer & Project Lead • Oct 2022 - Feb 2023
A mobile app that connects to esp32 sensors using BLE, determines the user’s location, and helps to navigate the faculty using voice commands.
My responsibilities:
- BLE Connectivity
- Sensor development
- Mentoring an inexperienced team - teaching React
Technologies
- BLE
- React Native
- ESP32
- GPS algorithms
Battleships game in Python
Sole Developer • Jan 2023 - Feb 2023
Battleships game with AI opponent written in Python and curses
Technologies
- Python
- Pytest
- Curses
Collaborative mind mapping desktop app
Desktop Client & Frontend Developer • 2020 - 2021
A cross-platform desktop app for collaborative mind mapping and note-taking.
My responsibilities:
- Frontend
- Client app
- Real-time collaboration
Technologies
- React
- Electron
- GoJS
- TypeScript
- WebRTC
Online meetings summarizer
Project Lead & Developer • Jun. 2020
HackYeah 2020 Winning Project. A web application that creates interactive summaries of online meetings using AI.
My responsibilities:
- Speech recognition model
- Interactive frontend
Technologies
- Python
- Pandas
- Flask
- Bootstrap
- Jinja
- Google Cloud
Python peer-to-peer library
Sole Developer • 2019
A simple Python peer-to-peer networking library based on Chord.
Technologies
- Python
- Sockets
Skills
Programming Languages
- Python
- TypeScript
- C++
- C
- x86 Assembly
- RISC V Assembly
- PL/SQL
Frameworks
- JUCE
- React
- Next.js
- Nx multirepo
Databases
- OracleSQL
- PostgreSQL
- MongoDB
Libraries
- Numpy
- Pandas
- PyTorch
- pybind11
- GoJS
- Ant Design UI
DevOps Technologies & Tools
- AWS Amplify
- Vercel
- Google Cloud
- GitHub Actions
Soft Skills
- Team Leading
- Presenting
- Pitching
- Customer Interviews
- SCRUM
Spoken Languages
- Polish: Native
- English: C2
Outside Interests
- Guitar
- AMP design
- Acoustics
- Bouldering
- Surfing
Additional Links
Social Links
- Github: https://github.com/aszokalski
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aszokalski