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Product Engineer ／ Duvo

• Build AI-powered automation that goes beyond copilot suggestions to complete end-to-end operational workflows where rigid scripts and prompts fall short.
• Ship product features across the stack in TypeScript and Python, working closely with the founding team to translate customer problems into shippable agentic solutions.
• Use Claude Code and other coding agents as part of daily workflow to scaffold integrations and accelerate delivery while maintaining production-grade test coverage and code review standards.

Software Engineer & Open Source Lead ／ Deepnote (YC W19)

Open Source Lead (Jun – Nov 2025) · Software Engineer, AI Team (Jan – Nov 2025) · Data Scientist (Aug 2024 – Jan 2025) · Data Science Intern (Jun – Aug 2024)

• Led a cross-functional team of engineers to open-source Deepnote — an AI-first Jupyter replacement with real-time collaboration and deployable data apps — defining repo structure, contribution model, and release process.
• Built the LLM implementation layer and context engineering for the AI workspace as part of the AI team, shipping features that grounded model outputs in users' notebooks and data.
• As Product Engineer on the Growth team, drove SEO and product-led growth experiments in TypeScript / Next.js, owning the funnel from landing page to activated workspace.
• Started as Data Science Intern and converted to full-time Data Scientist on Growth, building data pipelines and dashboards in Python/SQL that informed marketing and product decisions.

Cyber Security Engineer ／ Global Payments Inc.

• Designed security architecture and led migration of internal services from VMware to Kubernetes, hardening deployment pipelines for PCI DSS-compliant payment processing.
• Built defense tooling in Go and embedded DevSecOps practices into CI/CD, shifting vulnerability detection earlier in the delivery cycle.

Software Engineer ／ Volkswagen

• Built and maintained a Python framework for automotive test automation, covering Android infotainment systems and CI/CD execution at scale.
• Developed C++ desktop applications and core libraries, plus data processing pipelines used by QA and engineering teams.
• Trained AI models to represent driver behavior and infotainment interaction patterns for use in test scenario generation.

Community ／ HackNitra

• Co-founded an NGO and community in Nitra, Slovakia bringing together developers, students, and civic technologists around open data, AI, public-sector digitization, and modern education.