Summary
Rastislav Hekel is a software development consultant and data/DevOps engineer with a decade of experience building and automating data pipelines, primarily in pharmaceutical and genomic contexts. He combines a strong bioinformatics background—including a PhD in Molecular Biology—with hands-on skills in Python, Java, Linux server administration, and ETL infrastructure for platforms like Collibra. At Profinit he architects and maintains ETL jobs and supporting systems for enterprise data governance, drawing on years optimizing automated exome variant-calling pipelines at Geneton. Comfortable across full-stack web development and ops, he brings the precision of a scientist to reliable, production-grade data workflows. Based in Prague, he is adept at translating complex research requirements into auditable, scalable engineering solutions that bridge research and enterprise needs.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Molecular Biology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Molecular Biology at Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave
Slovak, English