Peter Beňo
Director Of Software Engineering at BRIGHTPICK
Bratislava, Region of Bratislava, Slovakia
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Top SchoolPeter Beňo is a director-level technology leader based in Bratislava with 13 years of professional experience and 17+ years of hands-on technical background, spanning embedded systems, robotics, and full-stack web development. He currently leads software engineering at BRIGHTPICK, delivering high-throughput order-picking solutions for micro and central fulfillment centers that enable same-day delivery. As co-founder and head of engineering at Lidaretto he drove a hardware-software product from concept to production, personally writing most of the embedded firmware and coordinating mechanical and electrical design—an uncommon blend of hardware manufacturing and software leadership. His career includes leading robot applications and development teams at Photoneo, R&D consulting, and early entrepreneurship building e‑commerce platforms, demonstrating strong systems thinking across perception, robotics, and cloud/web stacks. An active contributor to front-end open source (notably improving a Foundation datepicker jQuery plugin), he pays attention to UI/UX and usability even in low-level components. He holds advanced degrees in robotics and applied informatics, combining academic rigor with entrepreneurial execution.
13 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Robotics (Automation), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Robotics (Automation) at Slovenská technická univerzita v BratislaveBiology and chemistry, Biology and chemistry at Gymnázium , Ul. 17. novembra 1180, Topoľčany
English, Slovak, Czech
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Github Skills (12)
css10
uid10
javascript10
foundation-sites10
front-end-development10
jquery10
ui-design10
foundation10
lessc9
oci86
php6
oracle6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
najlepsiwebdesigner/foundation-datepicker
Jan 2013 - Jan 2019
Foundation datepicker jQuery plugin
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:11 releases, 138 commits, 67 PRs in 6 years
Contributions summary:Peter primarily contributed to the UI and functionality of a Foundation-based datepicker plugin. Their commits reflect the removal of dependencies, refactoring of LESS files, and enhancement of example pages. They implemented features such as a close button option and addressed placement issues, indicating a focus on improving the user interface and usability of the datepicker component.
datepickercalendarjqueryjavascriptfoundation
najlepsiwebdesigner/websocket-kinect
Oct 2013 - May 2014
Contributions:7 commits in 7 months
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