Petr Janda
Founder & CEO at SYNQ
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
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Top SchoolPetr Janda is a founder and CEO with 15 years of engineering leadership and 10 years focused on data-intensive products, building SYNQ to tackle data reliability for business-critical systems. He blends deep technical experience with product, design, sales, and technical account management—having served as CTO and VP of Engineering at companies like Pleo and GlobalWebIndex. Petr's career spans hands-on engineering to executive strategy, with roots in test automation contributions to notable open-source tooling such as ember-cli. Based in Copenhagen and educated in information technology at Brno University of Technology, he brings a pragmatic, 20-year-informed perspective to data infrastructure. He writes publicly about these ideas on his Substack, signaling a commitment to shaping industry thinking as well as building product.
14 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bc. Information technology, Bc. Information technology at Brno University of Technology
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Github Skills (7)
ember-cli10
javascript10
ember10
testing10
command-line-interface8
command-line8
cli8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
ember-cli/ember-cli
May 2014 - May 2014
The Ember.js command line utility.
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:7 commits in 3 days
Contributions summary:Petr primarily focused on enhancing the testing infrastructure of the Ember CLI project. Their contributions included adding new tests, specifically for server-related functionalities like proxying, as well as refactoring and removing duplicate assertions within the existing test suite. They also added a test for the command-line interface parameters. This work aimed to improve the project's test coverage and reliability.
ember-clijavascriptcommand-line-utilityemberember-js
petrjanda/coreos-ec2
Aug 2015 - Sep 2015
Simple Python scripts to init CoreOS cluster on EC2
Contributions:87 commits, 8 PRs, 77 pushes in 1 month
ecspythonec2coreos-clustercoreos
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