Stavros Bastakis is an MSc Software Engineer with a passion for web technologies, specializing in the React ecosystem and TypeScript. With nearly 15 years of experience in tech, he has led frontend and cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance, scalable web applications, always with a focus on clean architecture, best practices, and great user experience.
Currently a founding engineer at Fairlo, Stavros has played a key role in building the company’s technical foundations and scaling its development processes. He’s known for mentoring teams, driving results, and solving complex technical challenges, while staying committed to continuous learning and keeping up with the fast-moving frontend ecosystem.
Beyond work, he co-organizes Devstaff meetup in Crete, one of the largest tech meetups in Greece, and actively contributes to building collaboration and knowledge-sharing within the developer community.
Always the developer on-call for every copy tweak, campaign launch, or urgent content update? In this talk, we’ll share how we used Sanity CMS to move from chaos to clarity by empowering product, marketing, and customer success teams to ship changes independently. Learn how we designed a setup that empowers non-engineers to move faster, reduces unnecessary deployments, and gives developers their focus (and sanity) back.
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