Matej Hamas
Senior Technical Lead at Apify
Prague, Prague, Czechia
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Top SchoolMatej Hamas is a Senior Technical Lead with a decade of experience building large-scale web automation and marketplace platforms from Prague. He currently leads the team behind Apify Store, a public marketplace hosting 7k+ community-built tools and the billing system that monetizes them, blending platform engineering with product-facing ecosystem thinking. His background includes visual SLAM and browser 3D-map visualization work at Blue Vision Labs/Lyft Level 5 and internships at Palantir, Facebook, and Microsoft, reflecting strong full-stack and systems foundations. Trained at Cambridge and ETH Zurich in computer graphics, AI, and ML, he brings rigorous academic depth to production engineering. Outside work he organizes outdoor experiential camps and a summer school, showing a long-standing commitment to mentoring and community impact. Colleagues describe him as a hands-on leader who scales infrastructure while enabling creators to earn predictable income from their automated tools.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, 5.58/6, Master's degree, Computer Science, 5.58/6 at Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule ZürichBA, Computer Science, Class I, BA, Computer Science, Class I at University of CambridgeInternational Baccalaureate, 45/45, International Baccalaureate, 45/45 at International Baccalaureate
Slovak, English, Czech, German
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Github Skills (89)
postgresql10
operation10
python10
databases10
duckdb10
crawler10
data-pipeline10
in-progress10
api10
pipeline10
puppeteer10
bigquery10
mysql10
scrape10
apify10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
mhamas/apify-actor-website-backup
Jul 2020 - Oct 2021
Create a backup of a website using Apify
Contributions:1 review, 31 pushes in 1 year 3 months
apifybackup
mhamas/big-map
Apr 2021 - Sep 2024
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 5 months
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