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Thanos Kolovos

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Associate Director of Software Engineering at GWI
📍 Greece

Thanos Kolovos is the Associate Director of Software Engineering at GWI, focusing on empowering teams as a people-first leader. With a background in engineering management at Causaly and Transifex, he is passionate about the human side of tech and how great teams thrive. He holds a degree in Information Systems from IEK OMEGA.

Based in Athens, Greece, Thanos is a writer who explores leadership, management, and team dynamics. He authors a personal blog and newsletter called "CodegazeRants, " where he shares insights and stories drawn from his experiences to help others navigate the complexities of the tech industry.

Unique fact: The posts in his newsletter often use vivid storytelling and relatable scenarios, like analyzing team performance issues through the lens of hiring "10x engineers. "

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Associate Director of Software Engineering
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greece
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People-First Leadership
His professional headline and writing emphasize a "people-first" and "human-led" management philosophy, focused on fostering growth, trust, and a healthy, collaborative culture.
Engineering Culture
A consistent theme in his career is building strong engineering cultures. His writing explores preventing burnout, giving teams proper context, and rewarding preventative work over firefighting.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
Associate Director of Software Engineering
GWI
1-2025 - 7-2025
Engineering Manager
Causaly
2-2022 - 1-2025
Director Of Engineering
Transifex
11-2018 - 1-2025
Engineering Manager
Transifex
6-2018 - 2-2022
Scrum Master
Transifex
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Education
2003 - 2004
‘Information systems
IEK OMEGA
2002 - 2003
Level 1/Level 2 - ‘Applications-Networks Specialist’
TEE OMEGA
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