Ownership
I take responsibility for outcomes, not just tasks – from architecture decisions to production readiness and handover.
Lukasz Komur
Before we work together
A clear picture of how we can work together – from the first conversation to a production-ready result. Whether you are a founder with an idea, a small company with a system that needs attention, or a team that needs senior backend and architecture support, this page answers the practical questions up front.
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Who I work with
Direct cooperation with a senior engineer works best when you need ownership and expertise without the overhead of a software house or a full in-house team.
- Founders
- Startups
- Small and mid-sized companies
- Early engineering teams
- Non-technical owners
- Established teams
Founders and business owners who need someone to design, build or rescue a product – and who want a direct line to the person actually writing and owning the code.
Small companies and early teams that need senior backend or architecture capacity to move faster, make the right technical decisions early, and avoid costly rework later.
Established companies that need an experienced engineer to strengthen an existing team, take ownership of a system, or lead an integration or platform initiative.
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What you can expect
The principles I bring to every engagement, regardless of its size.
Clear communication
Regular, concise updates. Technical topics translated into business impact, risks and decisions you can act on.
Pragmatic engineering
Solutions sized to the real problem: maintainable, documented and built to be extended by others – no unnecessary complexity.
Transparency
Honest estimates, early flagging of risks, and clear trade-offs so you always know where the project stands.
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AI agent systems
I am building my own AI agent system and can help you adopt agent-based workflows – either by deploying my architecture or by designing a system tailored to your company.
- AI agents
- Agent architecture
- Deployment in your infrastructure
- AI cost optimization
- Developer productivity
- Team enablement
Two ways to work together: I can deploy and adapt my own agent system for your team, or design and implement an agent architecture directly in your environment, integrated with your tools, repositories and security policies.
The focus is practical value: automating repetitive work, supporting engineers in day-to-day delivery, and keeping AI usage costs predictable and under control.
Case study: for a team of 33 people spending around 55,000 per month on Copilot, introducing my agent architecture cut AI costs by more than 45% – over 25,000 saved every month – with no drop in output or delivery pace.
33 people
Team using AI coding assistants every day.
−45% cost
Over 25,000 saved every month on AI tooling.
Same output
Delivery pace and quality unchanged after the switch.
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How we get started
A simple, low-commitment path from first contact to productive work.
- 01
Intro call – a short, free conversation about your goals, the current situation and where I can help most.
- 02
Scope and approach – I propose an engagement model, first milestones and an estimate so you can make an informed decision.
- 03
Agreement and access – we confirm the contract, billing and access setup, including any security requirements on your side.
- 04
Kick-off – we align on priorities, communication and success criteria, and I start delivering visible progress early.
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Engagement models and formalities
Flexible cooperation that fits your company, budget and stage.
- B2B contract
- VAT invoices
- Full-time
- Part-time
- Project-based
- Short technical missions
- EU and US clients
- Long-term full-time or part-time cooperation, fixed-scope projects, and short technical missions such as architecture reviews, audits, project rescue or AI agent system deployments.
- B2B cooperation with VAT invoicing for companies in Poland and across the European Union.
- Contract-based cooperation for clients outside Europe, including the United States – I have worked with US clients and teams and am familiar with their expectations and communication style.
- I can work on client-provided equipment or on my own professionally managed macOS setup, depending on your requirements.
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Security and access
Your code, data and infrastructure are handled with the same care as my own.
- VPN
- MFA everywhere
- Password manager
- Least-privilege access
- Client security policies
- NDA-ready
- A secured remote setup with VPN, multi-factor authentication and a password manager for all professional accounts.
- Access limited to what the work requires, following least-privilege principles.
- Happy to sign an NDA and to follow your internal security policies, device requirements and access procedures before any work begins.
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Communication and collaboration
Structured enough to keep everyone aligned – light enough not to slow anyone down.
- Async updates
- Video calls
- Task tracking
- Documentation
- Code reviews
- Stakeholder reporting
If you already have tools and processes, I join them – repositories, task boards, chat and planning rituals included.
If you are just getting started, I can help set up a lightweight, professional workflow: a task board, a clear definition of done, and short regular updates.
For non-technical stakeholders, I translate technical work into what matters: progress, risks, costs and the next decisions to make.
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Availability and time zones
Based in Poland (CET / CEST) and working remotely with clients across Europe and North America.
- Full overlap with European business hours.
- Solid afternoon overlap with the US East Coast – for ongoing US cooperation we agree on a fixed daily overlap window that works for both sides.
- Flexible for key moments such as releases, handovers, production incidents and important stakeholder meetings.
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Impact and non-profit projects
I reserve part of my time for projects that genuinely help animals, the planet or human lives – with pro bono or reduced-rate support.
- Animal welfare
- Environmental protection
- Emergency response
- Life-saving technology
- Drones
- Non-profits
If your organization rescues animals, protects the environment, supports emergency response or builds technology that saves lives, I would be glad to hear about it – even if the project is not commercial.
I can help with platforms, internal tools, automation, integrations or drone-related software that supports your mission.
Capacity for these projects is limited, so reach out early and tell me about your mission – we will find the best way I can contribute.
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Ready to talk?
To make our first call as useful as possible, it helps to have a rough idea of:
- The problem you want to solve or the goal you want to reach.
- The kind of support you are looking for – hands-on development, architecture, AI agent systems, ownership or advisory.
- Your preferred timeline and expected level of involvement.
- Any existing tools, team setup or security requirements.
- Don't have all the answers yet? That's perfectly fine – shaping them together is part of the first conversation.