Luboš Housa is a Prague-based technology leader serving as CTO of Application Platform Engineering and Product Owner at Barclays, where he guides platform strategy for development services and champions DevOps, automation, and DevSecOps within regulatory frameworks. With over a decade in leadership at Barclays, he has built and scaled cross-site teams, acting as a glue between product owners and Prague engineering squads to accelerate delivery and career growth. He started as a Java developer and advanced to heads of markets technology platforms and co-head of Markets Prague, bringing a rare blend of hands-on engineering and strategic oversight. A servant leader who prizes data-driven decision making, he focuses on culture, value-added engineering, and sustainable transformation over simple cost reduction. He holds a Master in Software Engineering from the Czech Technical University in Prague and an honors diploma from Gymnázium Josefa Jungmanna, reflecting a solid academic foundation for his practical, architecture-led approach. Based in Prague, he channels his experience into coaching, hiring, and aligning technology with business strategy across complex financial platforms.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Graduated with honors, Graduated with honors at Gymnázium Josefa Jungmanna Litoměřice
Master, Software Engineering, Master, Software Engineering at Czech Technical University in Prague
Contributions:4 PRs, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years
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