Jozef Baranec
CoFounder & CEO at PDFix s.r.o.
Bratislava, Region of Bratislava, Slovakia
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Top SchoolJozef Baranec is a veteran PDF specialist and entrepreneurial technologist with 11+ years in leadership and over two decades working on PDF technologies. As CoFounder & CEO of PDFix since 2016, he focuses on accessibility, content extraction, markup, conversion, form filling and signing, turning complex document workflows into robust products. His earlier roles leading engineering and development teams at Nitro, Normex and ARTS PDF reflect deep domain expertise across PDF engines and enterprise document processing. Trained as a mechanical engineer, he brings a pragmatic, systems-oriented approach to software design and product execution. Based in Bratislava, he blends hands-on engineering with business strategy, often tackling edge cases in accessibility and automated data extraction that many teams overlook. Colleagues describe him as a founder who codes, architects solutions, and iterates quickly to solve real-world document challenges.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
engineer, mechanical engineer, engineer, mechanical engineer at Slovenská technická univerzita v BratislaveGymnázium Ivana Horváta
Slovak, English
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Github Skills (39)
pdf-document10
fill10
tagging10
content-extraction10
watermark10
pdf10
pdf-files10
stamp10
digital-signature10
pdf-forms10
poppler10
pdf-manipulation10
wcag10
html-to-pdf10
zeplin10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
pdfix/pdfix_sdk_example_python
Nov 2018 - Nov 2022
Contributions:25 commits, 79 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years
pdfix/pdfix_desktop_builds
Jun 2022 - Mar 2025
Contributions:25 releases, 21 pushes, 26 tags in 2 years 10 months
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