Dominik Kozaczko is a seasoned Python backend engineer and entrepreneur with 13 years of professional experience, long rooted in Django since its early releases. He combines hands-on systems architecture and API design with leadership as Co-Owner/CEO of a publishing house and founder of technical consultancies, having led teams and mentored engineers across startups and product companies. His open-source contributions include meaningful improvements to widely used Django projects such as Djoser and Saleor, where he enhanced authentication, payment handling, and GraphQL efficiency. A former computer-science teacher at multiple levels, he brings rare pedagogy-to-production fluency—translating complex concepts into maintainable code and docs. Based in Bielsko-Biała, Poland, he pairs practical commerce and analytics experience with a persistent focus on robust backend interfaces and payment integrations.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Post-Graduate Computer Science, Post-Graduate Computer Science at Uniwersytet Wrocławski
Master of Science (MSc) Physics, Master of Science (MSc) Physics at University of the National Education Commission, Krakow
REST implementation of Django authentication system.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:4 reviews, 179 commits, 131 PRs in 4 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Dominik primarily contributed to the core functionality of the Djoser Django authentication system. Their work included adding support for Django 2.0, updating project requirements, and bumping the project version. Additionally, the user made significant contributions to the API endpoints by providing RESTful endpoints, updating the project documentation, and fixing some coverage drops. The user also worked on fixing password reset related issues.
Saleor Core: the high performance, composable, headless commerce API.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:76 reviews, 33 commits, 15 PRs in 2 months
Contributions summary:Dominik contributed to improving the Saleor Core, a headless commerce API. Their work focused on enhancing the GraphQL API, specifically by adding and refining descriptions for filter inputs and fields. They also implemented data loaders for discounts and site settings, improving the efficiency of data retrieval. Furthermore, the user made changes to the authentication flow by integrating dataloaders into the JSONWebTokenBackend.
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