Pranas Žiaukas
Senior Analytics Engineer at balena
Lithuania
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Top SchoolPranas Žiaukas is a Senior Analytics Engineer based in Lithuania with eight years of experience turning data and mathematical models into actionable insights. Currently at balena, he blends analytics engineering with a strong foundation in mathematical modeling to build reliable, production-ready data solutions. His academic background includes MSc degrees from Lund University and Kaunas University of Technology, underpinned by a BSc that sharpened his quantitative toolkit. Beyond his day job he contributes to open-source Python exercises on Exercism, improving test suites and backend correctness—evidence of his attention to detail and commitment to developer education. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, he bridges the gap between rigorous modeling and maintainable engineering. Colleagues describe him as quietly methodical, preferring robust, well-tested solutions over flashy shortcuts.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) at Kaunas University of TechnologySecondary School, Secondary School at Gymnasium of Juozas LukšaMaster of Science (M.Sc.), Master of Science (M.Sc.) at Lund University
Github Skills (7)
unit-testing10
tracks10
pytest10
python10
test-automation9
data-structures4
data-structure4
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
exercism/python
Jul 2019 - Aug 2022
Exercism exercises in Python.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:15 reviews, 23 commits, 15 PRs in 3 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Pranas primarily focused on enhancing existing Python code within the Exercism exercises. Their contributions included adding and testing functionalities such as equality checks for complex numbers, refactoring test suites to utilize the correct data types and test suite improvements for card games. The user also addressed various issues, including fixing typos and modifying test cases within the exercises.
exercismpythonexercism-exercisesexercism-trackcommunity-contributions-paused
people-os/what-do-you-do-template
Mar 2023 - Sep 2024
Contributions:2 reviews, 6 PRs, 7 pushes in 1 year 6 months
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