Jakub Hrabec

Software engineer, Product developer, Systems architect

Skills

Core skills

Drive a project from its inception (product specification/idea) to production release. Specifically architecture design, communicating with stakeholders, planning implementation, including other engineers if necessary.

Able to quickly prototype a feature to get early feedback from product/others or directly from customers.

Proponent of actively solving the issues I encounter during development (be it code quality, bad UX, performance, etc), or at least starting a discussion and pulling in others if they prove bigger.

Diving deep into tasks, wants to understand the problem in-depth before implementing a solution.

Spoken languages

Czech: native, English: fluent speaker

Hard skills

Programming languages:

• Python (Django, FastAPI, Temporal)
• TypeScript + React
• Rust
• Golang
• C/C++

Technologies:

• Temporal
• Docker
• Kubernetes (manifests, Flux, Helm)
• Terraform (AWS)
• Github Actions

Experience

2019-2024 Senior software engineer, Parrot

Building a Court reporting platform for US lawyers, over time transforming into other legal workflows.

• Designed and built most of backend functionality in the first years
• Shipped a number of projects end-to-end - from architecture/shaping/leading the project, to release and shipping to users
• Involved in majority of other projects’ during design phase
• Led and delivered various improvements to codebase/developer experience/CI

2018-2019 Software engineer, kegg

Building a fertility tracking device.

• Developing firmware, android app, code for test jig
• Prototyping, assembly, helping with board design

Education

2014-2017 Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University