Jan Kaltoun is a seasoned technology executive and operator with 11+ years in engineering leadership and two decades of hands-on development, now serving as COO of STRV after leading its Design & Engineering organization as CTO. He has scaled and mentored teams of 100+ across seven platforms (iOS, Android, Frontend, Backend, Data Science, QA, Design), combining deep Apple-platform expertise with practical web and backend experience. Jan pairs people-first management—recruitment, retention, education, and sales enablement—with technical ownership of architecture, estimation, and incident resolution. A former lecturer and long-time freelancer, he brings a rare blend of academic teaching, enterprise integration (telco and banking), and product SaaS experience. He holds an Executive MBA and maintains coding to stay current, often speaking at conferences and collaborating directly with US-based clients.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Exchange student, Informatics, Industrial Engineering, Exchange student, Informatics, Industrial Engineering at Seoul National University
Executive MBA, Executive MBA at Prague University of Economics and Business
Ing., Applied Informatics, Ing., Applied Informatics at Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze
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