Lex Mourek is an engineering manager with nearly 20 years of hands-on experience and 14 years in professional roles, currently leading teams at Paylocity from Prague. He combines deep systems-level knowledge — from embedded firmware and x86 hardware to database tuning and cloud-native architectures — with a proven track record of improving developer experience, CI/CD reliability, and production resilience. At Citrix he cut critical pipeline build times by 80% and drove initiatives across security, release cadence, and isolated component testing, while also acting as product owner and people manager. Lex has led both startup and enterprise engineering organizations, building developer tools, large-scale integration platforms, and customer-facing frontends using a wide polyglot stack. He’s known for translating complex technical constraints into pragmatic delivery plans and for organizing local tech communities, bringing both technical depth and cultural leadership to teams. Based in Prague, he thrives on new challenges that stretch systems thinking and cross-team collaboration.
14 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), System Engineering and Informatics, Bachelor of Science (BSc), System Engineering and Informatics at Czech University of Life Sciences Prague
High School, Computer Systems and Informatics, High School, Computer Systems and Informatics at Prague Technical Secondary School – Ječná
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