Jiri Brunclik

Jiri is VP of Engineering at Ataccama with 18 years of experience building and leading large-scale engineering organizations. With 20+ mentoring sessions, he brings deep expertise in platform engineering, DevOps culture, and delivery optimization at enterprise scale. His career includes a Principal Engineering Manager role at Microsoft (Entra identity platform), Senior Director and Interim Head of Engineering at Productboard (leading 100+ engineers), VP Engineering at Deltatre (120+ engineers delivering live sports streaming), and Head of R&D at Showmax (5.5 years building the streaming platform from the ground up). Jiri helps engineering leaders establish internal developer platforms, scale organizations through hypergrowth, improve deployment velocity, and create engineering environments where teams deliver with confidence. His hands-on experience across media, identity, data management, and developer tools makes his mentoring highly practical and immediately applicable.

18+ years of experience

20 mentoring sessions on platform engineering and delivery excellence

• Platform engineering strategy
• Scaling engineering orgs (100+ engineers)
• Developer experience
• Delivery pipeline optimization
• Hypergrowth team building