Jiri V.

Jiri V.

Senior Software Engineer

Prague, Czech Republic
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About Me

Jiri is a Senior Python Developer with 8+ years of industry expertise in general-purpose programming, database administration, computer networks, and network security using Python and Angular. He is an avid learner of new tech stacks, learning and developing through hobby projects with an intuitive approach for managing and handling complex technical issues.

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Python Developer
2019 - Present (5 years)
, Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.

  • Participate in scrums consisting of cross-functional teams, both software and hardware.

  • Ensure that features are being delivered efficiently and on-time.

Open Bean
Open Bean
Data Analyst/Senior SW Engineer
2022 - Present (2 years)
Remote
  • Outsourced to Data Lake project for processing data from Amazon eshop.

Apache Airflow PythonNode.jsAWS
Tequinity
Tequinity
Senior SW Engineer
2021 - 2022 (1 year)
Remote
  • A startup project Watcherr at the beginning which is currently operating in Belgium. The goal is to provide the alarm system for healthcare providers.

Bridgestone (externally via U+)
Bridgestone (externally via U+)
Senior SW Engineer
2020 - 2021 (1 year)
Remote
  • Responsible for the backend work at https://uptimeauto.com project which is a vehicle management system for small businesses.

Time is Ltd
Time is Ltd
Software Developer
2019 - 2019
Prague, Czech Republic
  • Building innovative and performant features into the client's next-generation software solutions.

  • Design, implement, and document libraries/frameworks that provide avenues for the effective scaling of applications across multiple projects.

  • Provide quality solutions for product lifecycles through requirement gathering, designing, coding, testing, delivery and support.

Artin spol. s.r.o.
Artin spol. s.r.o.
Software Developer
2019 - 2019
Prague/Wien, Czech Republic/Austria
  • Defined priorities and set delivery goals in the development of a customer web portal.

  • Implemented libraries, algorithms, and tools for the processing of solutions for challenges on an autonomous car project.

  • Add new capabilities to ensure system quality, functionality, and performance.

Freelance
Freelance
Software Developer
2018 - 2019 (1 year)
Prague, Czech Republic
  • Provided end-to-end solutions in the development of new products using new tech stack and design patterns.

  • Wrote clean, maintainable code with unit tests; following industry best coding and architecture standards on projects for clients.

  • Prioritized development and maintenance tasks: improving the functionality of features, participating in design reviews and solving complex technical issues.

Siemens
Siemens
Software Developer
2016 - 2019 (3 years)
Prague/Erlangen, Czech Republic/Germany
  • Worked and collaborated with a German-based team to develop a service portal for smart trains.

  • Applied software best practices, contributed to the quality of coding and assured conformance of source codes on solutions.

  • Explored new technologies, tools, and techniques for the implementation of solutions on the project.

Portfolio

Software Developer - Face Recognition
Software Developer - Face Recognition

Developed Face Recognition as a hobby project to learn and fine-tune my skills in machine learning and OpenCV. It is a live face-recognition tool with logging to a CSV file. The project is still under development, although the basic functions of the app are working. The app is programmed to learn faces and log them to a central system. Further development will enable the app to send warning signals to a phone when an unknown person is captured by the system.

Software Developer - Greenhouse Admin Portal
Software Developer - Greenhouse Admin Portal

Offered technical assistance for the development of the administration portal for a smart greenhouse portal. The portal collects data from RaspberryPi sensors and processes them into Python scripts via a Django REST Framework and displays the results on the frontend with a nice UI using Angular.

Team Lead/Software Developer - Service Portal (Siemens)
Team Lead/Software Developer - Service Portal (Siemens)

Worked on the entire development lifecycle of a service portal project that provides statistics from sensors installed on smart trains developed by Siemens. Raised and led a team of developers on the project in the Czech Republic; regularly liaising with the German-based team for the implementation of solutions.

Education

Education
BSc. Information Technology
Czech Technical University at Prague
2011 - 2014 (3 years)
Education
Advanced Python
LinkedIn
2019
Education
Code Clinic: Python
LinkedIn
2019
Education
Git Essential Training
LinkedIn
2019
Education
Programming Foundations: Real-world Examples
LinkedIn
2019
Education
Python Automation and Testing
LinkedIn
2019
Education
Python: Design Patterns
LinkedIn
2019
Education
Python: Programming Efficiently
LinkedIn
2019
Education
Unit Testing and Test-Driven Development in Python
LinkedIn
2019
The Python Mega Course
The Python Mega Course
Udemy
2019
Education
CCA Python 1
Cambridge Certification Authority
2018
Education
CCA Java 2
Cambridge Certification Authority
2018
Education
CCNA
Cisco