Jiří Šimeček
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SeniorJiří Šimeček is a technical lead with 11 years in software engineering and 8+ years building and scaling teams, currently shaping retail sports betting technology across 20+ engineers in Prague, Zagreb, and Split. He progressed from hands-on engineering to setting technical strategy, driving migrations from PHP to Node.js and Go to improve performance and maintainability. Jiří excels at modernizing legacy systems and unifying platform teams into product-oriented domains, delivering high-adoption projects like self-service terminals while keeping customer service and support workflows tightly aligned. He combines pragmatic engineering decisions with people development—implementing IDPs and mentoring engineers—to turn technical challenges into measurable business outcomes. Based in Prague with a background in web and software engineering from Czech Technical University, he’s as comfortable in DevOps and full-stack delivery for diverse client projects as he is steering cross-office technical alignment.
11 years of coding experience
Stackoverflow
36reputation
143reached
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Github Skills (13)
javascript6
asyncapi5
nodejs4
code-generation3
generator3
html3
codegen3
documentation2
markdown2
privacy1
ios1
scanning1
security1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
deamont66/advent-of-code-2020
Dec 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:18 commits, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 16 days
deamont66/operational-transformation-text
Jul 2018 - Oct 2018
Contributions:6 PRs, 21 pushes, 2 branches in 2 months
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