Jakub Urban is a seasoned Python developer and data engineer with 11 years of experience bridging scientific research and production-grade data platforms. Trained as a computational physicist (PhD), he spent a decade developing and leading integrated plasma physics simulations before transitioning to build science platforms and data infrastructure for revenue and hospitality tech teams. He excels at turning complex numerical codes and research workflows into reliable, scalable tooling that empowers data scientists and engineers. Known for leading small expert teams, he combines deep domain knowledge in simulation and numerical methods with practical platform engineering. Based in Prague, he brings a research-first mindset to product-focused environments and a track record of smoothing the path from prototype to production.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics at Czech Technical University in Prague
Contributions:2 PRs, 21 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years
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Jakub Urban - Member Of Technical Staff at FLYR Hospitality