Summary
Žilvinas Kučinskas is a seasoned software leader and founder with 12+ years of experience building scalable web applications and API-first SaaS. As CEO of SearchApi since 2023, he leads the development of real-time SERP APIs with a focus on developer experience, reliability, and low latency. He previously founded ExportData and held senior engineering roles at Fractal and CGTrader, delivering robust Ruby on Rails stacks, microservices, and AWS-based infrastructure. His technical breadth includes Ruby on Rails, Sidekiq, Hotwire, TailwindCSS, PostgreSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, Docker, Terraform, and AWS, with a proven record of performance optimization and infrastructure as code. Based in Vilnius, Lithuania, he has built and guided teams across startups and growing tech companies, including cryptocurrency wallet MVPs and complex authentication systems. Passionate about web and SaaS, he excels at turning data scraping, system design, and scalable architectures into reliable products.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, 1, Master's degree, Computer Science, 1 at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering, 8/10, Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering, 8/10 at Vilniaus universitetas / Vilnius University
English, Lithuanian