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Built for Change: Jakub Jastrzębski "Treat ambiguity as material to shape, not weather to wait out." That's Jakub Jastrzebski, Director of Engineering at OLX. In 6 years, he's gone from Senior Engineer to leading engineering teams through the AI transformation. Two years ago, they were piloting AI assistants for a handful of engineers. Today, Cursor is core infrastructure for hundreds. The question shifted from "should we use this?" to "how do we redesign teams around it?" His secret to navigating it? Treating it as a craft problem, not a tooling problem. Getting hands-on. Breaking things in public. Updating mental models faster than his title comfortably allowed. What kept him at OLX through all the change? "Honestly? Ambiguity. OLX hands you problems that don't have textbook solutions and gives you enough rope to solve them or not. That's rare." His advice: Pick a piece of the problem nobody owns yet and start cutting. Read the full interview: https://lnkd.in/eSDxXwFR #BuiltForChange #TechLeadership #Engineering #LifeAtOLX #DesireToWin