Lukáš Hroch
Principal Software Developer at MRC Epidemiology Unit
East Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolLukáš Hroch is a full-stack web developer with eight years of experience building research-focused applications and automation systems, currently a Principal Software Developer at the MRC Epidemiology Unit and working with IMS Epidemiology at the University of Cambridge. He combines a strong academic background (PhD-level training in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry) with hands-on engineering across web stacks, LIMS platforms and instrumentation data automation. Lukáš has progressed from LIMS developer to principal role, delivering scalable lab and R&D software that bridges domain science and production-quality code. An active open-source contributor, he has maintained and modernised sequelize-typescript compatibility with Sequelize v6, showing attention to library stability, testing and developer ergonomics. Based in Ely, UK, he enjoys tackling complex integrations where scientific workflows meet robust backend systems.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry at Univerzita Karlova v Praze
English, Czech, German
Github Skills (15)
sequel10
decorators10
typescript10
typescripts10
orm10
decorator10
annotate10
sequelizejs10
typescript-types10
annotations10
javascript9
testing8
nodejs7
database5
databases5
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
sequelize/sequelize-typescript
Nov 2020 - Oct 2022
Decorators and some other features for sequelize
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:2 releases, 130 reviews, 26 commits in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Lukáš's contributions primarily focus on updating and maintaining the `sequelize-typescript` library, specifically addressing compatibility issues and incorporating changes to align with newer versions of the core Sequelize library (v6). These changes involve modifying model associations, validator configurations, and constructors to be compatible with the latest Sequelize version. Furthermore, the user has made several fixes to testing frameworks and code linting.
decoratorsannotationssequelizeexpressnodejs
MRC-Epid-it24/survey-frontend
Oct 2019 - Jan 2024
Intake24 V3 Survey Frontend
Contributions:2 PRs, 91 pushes, 25 branches in 4 years 3 months
surveyfrontend
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