Jakub Hladík
Head Of Frontend Engineering at Hornet Gay Social Networks
Prague, Prague, Czechia
Summary
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Top SchoolJakub Hladík is a seasoned frontend and mobile engineering leader with 12 years of experience, currently serving as Head of Frontend Engineering for Hornet in Prague. He progressed from lead iOS developer to head of engineering, blending deep hands-on mobile development expertise with strategic leadership of product-facing teams. Jakub’s background spans startup founding and CTO responsibilities as well as teaching iOS and UNIX at the Czech Technical University, reflecting both entrepreneurial and academic instincts. His technical roots include C++ CAD engineering and advanced study in GPGPU and supercomputer architectures, giving him uncommon systems-level perspective for a frontend leader. Known for shipping large-scale social app features and mentoring cross-functional teams, he focuses on marrying performant native experiences with scalable frontend architectures. Pragmatic and technically curious, he often bridges low-level performance thinking with user-facing product priorities.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), GPGPU, hybrid clusters, architecture of supercomputer, Ph.D. dropout :P, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), GPGPU, hybrid clusters, architecture of supercomputer, Ph.D. dropout :P at Czech Technical University in PragueIng. (M.Sc. equivalent), Computer Science – Software Engineering, Ing. (M.Sc. equivalent), Computer Science – Software Engineering at Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of Electrical Engineering
English, German
Github Skills (63)
financial-data8
amazon-web-services8
aws-sdk-ios8
stock-data7
ios7
ruby7
aws-sdk7
sdk7
android7
yahoo7
authentication7
tvos7
api7
firebase7
swift7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
kubbing/HPT_Server_Setup
Aug 2013 - Jan 2014
Contributions:10 commits in 4 months
kubbing/Necrolog
Dec 2018 - Dec 2018
Killer Swift debug log library for iOS.
Contributions:8 commits, 1 PR, 35 pushes in 1 day
log-libraryloggingswiftiosdebug
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