Michael Jakl
Co-Founder at Remy
Vienna, Austria
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Jakl is a seasoned software engineer and entrepreneur with 14+ years of experience building data-driven systems, currently co-founding an early-stage AI company in Vienna. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from TU Wien and combines academic rigor with hands-on expertise in Java/Kotlin, big data, and Elasticsearch to design advanced data processing pipelines and visualizations. Previously CTO and Partner at Semanticlabs and head of development for Erste Group’s George online banking platform, he has proven experience scaling product engineering and R&D initiatives. Michael has taught software engineering and programming languages at the University of Vienna, mentoring cohorts of 120 students while keeping one foot in industry. He’s known for tinkering with datasets to surface unexpected insights and for a playful GitHub handle, Rocking at @FoxDevilDev, that hints at an active, creative developer persona.
15 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Vienna University of Technology
English, German
Stackoverflow
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53kreached
2answers
0questions
Github Skills (87)
react-suspense10
firebase9
pycharm9
react-hooks9
realtime-api9
firestore9
realtime-database8
language-model8
nvim-cmp8
react8
vue8
javascript7
openai-api7
linux-kernel7
python7
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
mjakl/vim-asciidoc
Nov 2014 - Feb 2016
Contributions:9 commits, 1 push in 1 year 2 months
mjakl/mjakl
Feb 2022 - Aug 2025
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 5 months
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