Robert Valek
Sr. Manager, Engineering at Zscaler
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
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Top SchoolRobert Valek is a senior engineering leader with 11 years of experience building core backend and data systems for cloud security products, currently managing engineering for Zscaler's cloud and data posture control offerings. He has a strong track record of designing and shipping CNAPP/CASB components from the ground up, scaling teams and ownership across product-critical infrastructure. Motivated by hard technical challenges and research-driven improvement, he blends curiosity and hands-on engineering with an MBA-backed product and business perspective. Robert has built and led R&D teams, taught software development topics, and consistently delivers pragmatic, research-informed solutions for enterprise customers. Based in Madrid, he seeks to channel more of his work into computer science research areas such as PLT and AI and translate those results into broadly beneficial products. An experimental thinker, he deliberately pursues “unreasonably large” problems and has a history of turning that appetite into measurable technical progress.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, A, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, A at Odessa National 'I.I. Mecnikov' UniversityOdessa College of Computer Techology "Server"Master of Business Administration - MBA, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies, Master of Business Administration - MBA, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies at Acton School of Business
English, Ukrainian, Russian
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Github Skills (34)
datalog9
sql9
database9
query-language9
data-visualization8
react8
data-modeling8
data-management8
logic-programming8
npm8
prolog8
nodejs8
google-bigquery8
executable7
javascript7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
rvalek/thesis
Jun 2019 - Feb 2021
Contributions:54 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 8 months
rvalek/NewHillelAuto
Feb 2018 - Dec 2018
Contributions:44 pushes, 5 branches in 10 months
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