Michal Haltuf is a Senior PHP Developer and entrepreneur based in Prague with 11 years of professional experience building and leading web projects using PHP (Nette), MySQL and Doctrine. He runs imagineo.cz as lead developer, architect and team coach, handling client work, internal products, hiring and junior training while keeping hands-on in development and testing. With a strong finance background—Master’s in Financial Engineering, FRM certification and CFA Level I passed—he uniquely blends quantitative risk modelling and product-focused engineering. Previously he built scorecards and CLV models as a credit risk manager, improving loan volume and reducing bad-debt ratios, and has led antifraud and portfolio-monitoring initiatives. Entrepreneurial since the early 2000s, he has launched and sold a commercial CMS and navigated crisis negotiations and investments, demonstrating commercial acumen beyond pure engineering. Michal combines analytical rigor and measurable, efficiency-driven decision-making with practical common-sense problem solving in ambiguous situations.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Financial engineering, Master's degree, Financial engineering at Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze
FRM (Financial Risk Manager), Financial Risk Manager, Passed Part II, FRM (Financial Risk Manager), Financial Risk Manager, Passed Part II at Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP)
Knihovna pro detekci pohlaví podle jména. Kromě toho je schopna dle zadaného jména vrátit 5. pád pro oslovení. // Library to detect gender by name in Czech language. Also provides 5th grammatical case (vocative) for salutation.
Contributions:3 releases, 39 commits, 2 PRs in 6 years 2 months
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