Summary
Jiří Šitina is a Senior Engineering Manager with 15 years of experience leading software teams in the business intelligence domain, currently driving engineering at Omio after senior leadership roles at GoodData. He blends people-first management, product-minded engineering, and cross-team collaboration to deliver pragmatic solutions while acting as a bridge between technical and business stakeholders. Beyond tech, Jiří brings rare event-operations expertise from two decades in international motorsport governance—serving as FIM Deputy Motocross Race Director and on the Motocross Commission—where he honed large-team coordination, rule-driven process design, and high-stakes decision making. He is passionate about coaching engineers' growth, improving operational resilience (including company-wide on-call oversight), and aligning teams around outcomes rather than outputs.
15 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Ing, Information management, Ing, Information management at Univerzita Hradec Králové
Faculty of Computer and Informatic Studies, Faculty of Computer and Informatic Studies at Univerza v Ljubljani
Gymnazium Holice
Informatics, Informatics at Univerzita Karlova v Praze
English, French, slovene, Czech, Italian