Summary
Rodoljub Petrović is a veteran software leader and entrepreneur with 16 years of experience founding and scaling product-focused engineering teams across Europe. Currently Co-Founder & CTO at Arna, he builds AI-driven legal automation informed by domain expertise, after roles leading engineering, data pipelines and complex web editors at startups like Weflow, Turtl and Celtra. He combines hands-on full‑stack development—LLM workflows, large-scale AWS data pipelines and Chrome extensions—with hiring and scaling engineering orgs through agile practices. Known for stepping into crisis CTO roles and hiring rapidly under pressure, he has grown teams from single digits to hundreds and frequently oscillates between coding and management. Based in Ljubljana, he also writes regularly on business, technology and politics for Finance Business Daily, bringing a broad strategic perspective beyond pure engineering.
16 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
M.Sc. (unfinished) Information and Communication Technology, M.Sc. (unfinished) Information and Communication Technology at Mednarodna podiplomska šola Jožefa Stefana
B.Sc. Computer Science, B.Sc. Computer Science at University of Belgrade
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at St. Clairsville High School
English, Slovenian, Serbian, German