Jakub Kopřiva
Software Engineer - Beat Games
Prague, Prague, Czechia
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Top SchoolJakub Kopřiva is a software engineer with 12 years of hands-on experience building front-end and full-stack applications, currently contributing to Beat Games at Meta. He combines a Master's in Software Engineering with leadership roles—from co-founding a company to directing B2C engineering at Mews—bringing strong product-minded delivery and project management skills. Proficient across JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Next.js, GraphQL, and server-side Java, PHP and C#, he emphasizes quality, unit testing, and scalable API design. His background in competitive World Cup Skicross racing instilled a performance-driven, risk-tolerant mindset and a "Go big or go home" approach to solving hard problems. He also pursues UX-informed development, having studied Human-Computer Interaction to prioritize customer ease-of-use from day one. Based in Prague, he’s comfortable leading teams or shipping code himself, with a track record of launching production-grade products on time.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Software Engineering, Master's degree, Software Engineering at Czech Technical University in Prague
English, Czech
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Github Skills (146)
drawing10
html5-canvas10
google-play-games10
signature10
signature-pad10
smooth10
google-play10
javascript9
artifacts9
inline-editing9
canvas9
oauth9
graph9
cookie9
devcontainer9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
MewsSystems/gitbook-distributor-guide
Feb 2021 - Dec 2021
Contributions:64 reviews, 49 commits, 38 PRs in 10 months
LonelyVertex/global-game-jam-2021
Jan 2021 - Jan 2021
Contributions:39 PRs, 34 pushes, 41 branches in 19 days
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