Vít Listík is a software engineer with 13 years of experience blending DevOps, backend engineering, and machine learning, currently an SWE L4 at Google and previously leading a logging team at Seznam.cz. He has designed and operated high-throughput logging pipelines that process over a million messages per second using Kafka, Grafana Loki, Elasticsearch and Go-based in-house components, with strong automation via GitLab CI, Terraform, Kubernetes and Ansible. His background spans anti-spam and phishing research using CNNs and multi-dimensional distributed clustering of image-derived features as part of his Ph.D. work, bridging academic ML with production systems. Vít prefers collaborative teams with enforced code reviews and clear documentation, and regularly handles production on-call incidents and architecture decisions across infra and developer teams. He also maintains a long-running freelance practice building web applications, demonstrating versatility from customer-facing web work to large-scale infrastructure. Based in Schlieren, Zurich, he combines rigorous research experience with hands-on scalable engineering and a pragmatic focus on reliability and operational efficiency.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Bioinformatics, Bachelor's degree, Bioinformatics at Czech Technical University in Prague
Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering at Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague
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