Summary
Petr Jirouš is a seasoned software leader with 11+ years of experience, currently heading development at Skupina Klik.cz where he combines hands-on engineering judgment with strategic alignment to business goals. His career spans senior technical and management roles at NICE CXone, MallGroup, and several Czech e‑commerce and SaaS companies, delivering microservice architectures and scalable backend systems primarily in Go and PHP. Petr is comfortable moving between coding, system design, and people leadership—having led platform teams, acted as CTO/co‑founder, and driven architecture decisions across distributed systems using Kafka/RabbitMQ, Redis, Postgres, and Elasticsearch. He prioritizes collaborative, efficiency-focused engineering cultures that accelerate delivery without sacrificing robustness. A Prague‑based technologist, he brings a practical mix of startup agility and enterprise-grade engineering practices, often surfacing non-obvious trade-offs between speed and long-term maintainability.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Gymnázium Jilemnice
České vysoké učení technické v Praze, Fakulta informačních technologií
English, Czech