Pavel Novy
Prague, Prague, Czechia
Summary
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SeniorPavel Novy is an infrastructure-focused engineering leader with 13 years of experience building and scaling systems across finance, media, and gaming. Currently serving as Infrastructure Engineer, VP at Barclays in Prague, he previously led software and development teams at Raincoat and Seznam.cz, blending people management with hands-on system design. His background spans embedded Linux, VOIP/SIP, game tools, and large-scale fulltext and monitoring services, giving him a rare cross-domain fluency from low-level C/C++ to Java-based server ecosystems. Known for turning legacy platforms into robust, production-ready services, he combines operational rigor with developer ergonomics to reduce incident surface and speed delivery. Based in Prague, he brings practical expertise in observability, build systems, and middleware that often operates behind the scenes but is critical to business continuity. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic architecture choices that balance performance, maintainability, and team velocity.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
English, Czech
Github Skills (3)
code-completion10
code-analysis8
vim8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
feed57005/user-profile
Jan 2015 - Jul 2022
Contributions:28 pushes in 7 years 7 months
feed57005/librfl
Jan 2015 - Apr 2018
Contributions:66 commits, 24 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 3 months
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