Šimun Strukan
Senior AI Engineer at Astro Synapse
Zagreb, Croatia
Summary
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Top SchoolŠimun Strukan is a Senior AI Engineer and founder with 11 years of software experience, combining a mechanical engineering background in CAD with practical product development across startups. He has led technical strategy as CTO and CEO at multiple ventures and now focuses on building AI-driven products from Zagreb. Hands-on across back-end and iOS stacks, he contributes to open-source projects like a Go LangChain implementation—adding a DuckDuckGo search tool and improving client robustness. Known for closing gaps between science and engineering, he brings multidisciplinary rigor to digital product design and deployment. Outside work he’s a part-time musician and hobby martial artist, signaling a creative, disciplined approach to problem solving.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Natural sciences (V.) gymnasiumBachelor of Mechanical engineering - BME Computer Aided Product Development, Bachelor of Mechanical engineering - BME Computer Aided Product Development at Universty of Zagreb
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Github Skills (17)
apidoc10
go10
api10
golang10
langchain9
ai8
testing7
initialization6
swift6
alamofire6
audio6
bundler6
flac6
ansible6
docker6
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
tmc/langchaingo
Jun 2023 - Feb 2025
LangChain for Go, the easiest way to write LLM-based programs in Go
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 reviews, 8 PRs, 25 comments in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Šimun implemented a DuckDuckGo search tool within the Go-based LangChain project. This involved adding client-side functionality for interacting with the DuckDuckGo search API, including defining data structures for search results and formatting the output. Furthermore, the user addressed code linting issues and refactored the client, incorporating error handling and improved API request methods for enhanced functionality. These changes indicate a focus on expanding the tool's capabilities and refining its implementation.
aigogolanglangchain
AstroSynapseAI/app-service
Nov 2023 - May 2024
Contributions:1 release, 17 reviews, 24 PRs in 5 months
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