Nina Hanzlikova
Head Of Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) Engineering
Japan
Summary
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Top SchoolNina Hanzlikova is a Head of Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) Engineering with 12 years of experience combining a Ph.D. in computational plasma physics with hands-on software and engineering leadership. She has progressed from GPU-accelerated scientific computing and numerical methods to leading distributed systems and Kafka-powered payment platforms at Paidy, with prior roles at Zalando and game development. Nina is fluent in Scala and systems design, enjoys experimenting with new technologies, and routinely applies rigor from her research background to build reliable, large-scale financial systems. Based in Japan, she balances technical depth and people leadership, and is known for turning complex, data-driven problems into pragmatic engineering solutions.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D., Computational Plasma Physics, Ph.D., Computational Plasma Physics at Dublin City University
Slovak, English
Github Skills (26)
sbt7
sbt-plugin7
recovery6
embedded5
backup5
postgresql4
scala4
sane4
aws3
javascript3
avro3
docker-image3
infrastructure3
amazon3
terraform3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
geekity/sbt-embedded-postgres
Mar 2017 - Feb 2020
SBT plugin for embedded postgres
Contributions:8 commits, 11 PRs, 9 pushes in 2 years 10 months
sbt-pluginscalapostgressbtembedded
geekity/ADI
Oct 2013 - Aug 2014
Contributions:10 commits in 9 months
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