Summary
Dušan Baran is a pragmatic software engineer and co-founder with 11 years of hands-on experience across embedded firmware, backend services, and frontend development. He combines a craftsman’s mentality—continual practice and deep study—with a strong ability to design and implement complex systems end-to-end. Dušan has moved between startups and research-driven organizations, contributing firmware at ACRIOS, systems engineering at TileDB and ISEE, and now building products at Nocturn Devices. His academic background spans computer science and information systems from Masaryk University and UMass Lowell, underpinning a broad technical foundation. Known as a "Software Artist" on GitHub, he brings creativity to engineering problems and a steady focus on reliable, real-time behavior that many full-stack engineers overlook. Based in Brno, he thrives on projects that require both low-level precision and high-level architectural thinking.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Information Systems, B, Master's degree, Information Systems, B at Masaryk University Brno
UMass Lowell
English, Slovak