Summary
Dave Nekovář is a product-focused full-stack developer and entrepreneur with nine years of professional experience building web and AI-enabled solutions across Ruby on Rails, Vue.js and React. He has founded and led multiple ventures—most recently Smarlify and improvee.io—and now serves as an Easy Redmine Solution Partner and independent AI solutions architect, helping companies from startups to aviation modernize project delivery. Comfortable wearing product owner, CTO and lead-dev hats, he blends hands-on implementation with product strategy to ship validated MVPs and scalable platforms. His work emphasizes sustainable online businesses and continuous improvement (kaizen), reflecting a pragmatic mix of growth mindset and technical craftsmanship. Based in Oregon with roots in the Czech Republic, he pairs international experience and SME-focused fintech and enterprise projects with a knack for translating business goals into engineering roadmaps. Notably, he maintains a public professional presence (davidnekovar.cz) that doubles as his product showcase and engagement hub.
9 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Management of ICT projects, Management of ICT projects at Unicorn College, Prague
Information Technology, Information Technology at Private Secondary School of Information Technologies, Prague
Erasmus Internship Program, Business Management, Erasmus Internship Program, Business Management at Laurea-ammattikorkeakoulu (University of Applied Sciences), Leppävaara (Espoo, Finland)
English, Czech, Russian, German, Japanese