Jacob Palecek
Co-Founder CEO Lead Software Engineer at Ahead of Time Software
Vienna, Austria
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Top SchoolJacob Palecek is a Co-Founder and CEO who combines 11 years of software engineering experience with hands-on leadership as Lead Software Engineer at Ahead of Time Software. Currently pursuing a master's at TU Vienna with a focus on distributed systems architecture and security, he blends academic research with practical product-building. His background spans senior consulting, team leadership, and long-term engineering roles at iteratec, giving him deep full-stack and systems expertise. Jacob also holds a diploma supplement in innovation and a BA in philosophy, a mix that sharpens his strategic thinking and communication. Based in Vienna, he continues to research distributed systems alongside running a startup, translating complex research topics into production-grade systems.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Vienna University of TechnologyBachelor's degree, Philosphy, Bachelor's degree, Philosphy at University of ViennaHigh School, Focus on Humanities, A, High School, Focus on Humanities, A at Wiedner Gymnasium
Github Skills (47)
simulation10
javascript10
internationalization10
simpy10
typesafe10
localization10
vue10
nodejs10
svelte10
react10
angular10
python9
typescript9
edge-computing9
serverless8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Jaxo10/rektangles
May 2015 - Sep 2015
Contributions:15 PRs, 49 pushes, 21 branches in 4 months
jjnp/tuw-informatics-poster
Apr 2022 - May 2022
Contributions:9 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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