Summary
Štěpán Mráček is a Python Tech Lead with 13 years of experience building backend systems, now focused on low-latency microservices and machine learning-powered features. He brings a research-driven mindset from his Ph.D. studies and prior clinical research work to pragmatic engineering at startups and scale-ups. Comfortable across the stack, he pairs Python expertise with TypeScript and RxJS on the frontend, and prefers tools like TensorFlow and Redis for high-throughput, real-time workloads. Currently leading backend efforts at MapTiler after six years at ThreatMark, he excels at squeezing latency out of services and architecting resilient microservice ecosystems. An avid learner, he’s exploring Rust to broaden systems-level skills, and outside of work he recharges by solving puzzles, climbing, and raising two children.
13 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Gjøvik University College (HiG)
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Výpočetní technika a informatika, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Výpočetní technika a informatika at Vysoké učení technické v Brně, Fakulta informačních technologií
Czech, English, German