Michael Vlach
Markets Platform & Engineering Practices Lead
Prague Metropolitan Area Czechia
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Top SchoolMichael Vlach is a Platform Lead based in Prague with eight years of hands-on experience building resilient systems at the intersection of Rust, C++ and DevOps. He progressed from C++ developer roles into DevOps and platform leadership at NCR and Barclays, combining low-level systems expertise with production automation and database work. Michael’s background uniquely blends technical depth with earlier policy and education roles, giving him strong communication and strategy skills alongside engineering rigor. He’s known for pragmatic tooling and platform improvements that bridge development and operations, often choosing performant, systems-level languages like Rust and C++ for critical components. Colleagues describe him as a steady technical lead who can both ship reliable infrastructure and mentor teams through complex migrations.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Mgr., Evropská studia, Mgr., Evropská studia at Univerzita Karlova v Praze, Fakulta sociálních věd
Czech, English, French, German
Github Skills (40)
cargo10
compile-time10
rest-api-documentation10
windows10
coverage10
tdd10
bdd10
code-coverage10
unit-test10
cli10
graph-database9
testing9
test-framework9
powertoys9
code-first9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
michaelvlach/qbs-autoproject
Jul 2017 - Jul 2018
Contributions:6 releases, 114 commits, 1 PR in 1 year
agnesoft/adb
Nov 2020 - Aug 2022
Graph database.
Contributions:46 PRs, 150 pushes, 59 branches in 1 year 9 months
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