Hi, I’m Dariusz Dwornikowski

I’m a founder and CTO with 20+ years of experience in technology leadership, currently building Bitropy — sovereign AI infrastructure for the enterprise.

Background

Current Role: Founder and CTO at Bitropy.io — the enterprise layer that makes MCP safe, observable, and manageable at scale

Previous Experience:

  • CTO at WorkSuite Inc (2022-2025) — engineering and infosec, company acquired by HIG Growth
  • VP Engineering / CTO at Nordcloud-IBM (2017-2022) — set up Nordcloud Poland from 0 to 400 people, scaled product engineering to 150+
  • Co-founder at Tenesys (2015-2017) — AWS cloud solutions for enterprise
  • Researcher at Poznan University of Technology (2009-present) — IEEE publications on distributed systems

Technical Expertise

  • AI & Agentic Systems: AI transformation, agentic coding adoption, MCP infrastructure
  • Cloud Platforms: AWS, Google Cloud, multi-cloud architectures (AWS Solutions Architect, GCP Architect Professional, FinOps Certified)
  • DevOps & Infrastructure: Kubernetes, containerization, CI/CD, platform engineering
  • Programming: Multiple languages, system architecture, distributed systems
  • Leadership: Scaled engineering teams from 0 to 400+, guided two M&A exits (IBM, HIG Growth)
  • Business: Bootstrapped 5 enterprise SaaS products at Nordcloud, 5+ advisory board roles
  • Open Source: Official Debian Developer since 2015
  • Academia: almost PhD in distributed systems (but I am restarting it!)

What I’m Building

At Bitropy, we’re building the enterprise gateway for AI agents — providing centralized control over MCP servers with security, compliance, and governance built in.

I Can Help With

  • AI transformation and agentic coding adoption
  • Fractional CTO engagements
  • C-level advisory and board roles
  • M&A exit strategy and due diligence

Why This Blog?

I believe in learning publicly. By sharing my journey, I hope to help other technical leaders navigating the AI transformation and connect with like-minded professionals.

Let’s Connect

Feel free to reach out if you’re navigating AI transformation, building with MCP, or just want to connect.