Primož Hrovat
Senior Software Development Engineer at Cast AI
Novo Mesto, Slovenia
Summary
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Top SchoolPrimož Hrovat is a senior software engineer and founder with a decade of experience building cloud-native backend systems, currently contributing to Cast AI while leading his own consultancy. He specializes in JVM-based services (Java, Kotlin, JakartaEE, Quarkus, Spring Boot, Micronaut) deployed on Kubernetes, with practical experience in event-driven architectures, Kafka, service meshes and CI/CD tooling like ArgoCD and Tekton. As a former chapter lead and domain architect at Sportradar, he paired hands-on development with team leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder-facing design for high-throughput, secure platforms. He also brings entrepreneurial grit from founding product and consulting ventures, having implemented real-world solutions for banks, telco and gaming domains. Curious and pragmatic, he’s exploring reactive systems, Go and service mesh patterns, and has a track record of marrying architecture thinking with operational concerns such as observability and secure deployments.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer and Information Sciences, General, 10, Bachelor's degree, Computer and Information Sciences, General, 10 at University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Computer and Information Science
Slovenian, English, German
Github Skills (17)
java9
microprofile9
javaee9
kumuluzee9
cloud-native8
uberjar8
reactive8
kubernetes7
microservices7
quarkus6
rest5
quarkus-extension5
microservice-framework4
rest-client4
openapi3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
primozH/studis-server
Mar 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:4 PRs, 136 pushes, 13 branches in 2 months
kumuluz/kumuluzee-grpc
Apr 2018 - Jan 2019
KumuluzEE gRPC project for enabling gRPC protocol for KumuluzEE microservices.
Contributions:4 releases, 15 pushes, 2 branches in 9 months
cloud-nativeee4jgrpcjavajavaee
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