Nebojša Stričević
Co-Founder at Hackberry
Novi Sad City, Vojvodina, Serbia
Summary
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Top SchoolNebojša Stričević is a seasoned Ruby on Rails engineer and co-founder with 14 years of experience keeping legacy and production Rails apps healthy and evolving. He co-runs Hackberry, a two-person studio focused on maintenance and feature work, and previously led engineering at Rendered Text where he helped scale Semaphore’s core build scheduling, logging, permissions and feature management systems. Comfortable both in deep backend systems and in mentoring teams, he has guided engineers through growth phases and shipped major user-facing features like organization support and Test Boosters. With an M.Sc. in Computer Software Engineering from the University of Novi Sad and prior teaching experience, he blends academic rigor with pragmatic, long-term care for codebases. Notably, his career emphasizes longevity and sustainability—specializing in making older Rails applications reliable, observable and easy to iterate on.
14 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Software Engineering, 100, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Software Engineering, 100 at Univerzitet u Novom Sadu
English
Github Skills (169)
mvc10
ruby10
activerecord10
markdown10
laravel10
html10
middleman10
rails10
command-line-utility10
semaphore10
php10
zeal10
turnip9
splits9
crm9
Programming languages (23)
Github contributions (5)
strika/middleman-website
Feb 2019 - Apr 2026
My personal website
Contributions:25 PRs, 60 pushes, 11 branches in 7 years 3 months
reactnextjs
trisignia/mass_mandrill
Mar 2013 - Jan 2015
Contributions:37 commits, 4 PRs, 11 pushes in 1 year 10 months
massmandrill
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