Peter Novak

Peter Novak has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Peter currently works at Optiweb as a Scala Developer, where they are involved in developing custom applications in Scala and React.js for a major e-commerce store. Prior to this role, they served as the Head of the Magento development team at Optiweb, where they were responsible for organizing work processes, managing the team, ensuring personal and professional growth goals for team members, recruiting new talents, promoting the company, and contributing to corporate culture.

Before working at Optiweb, Peter held positions at Abanka, starting as an IT Quality Manager in 2013 and later becoming the Director of Information Technology Development. Peter also worked at Halcom d.d. as the Head of the Programming Pool and at HERMES SoftLab as a Project Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, and Software Engineer.

Peter Novak has a strong education background in computer science and information technology management. Peter obtained a Master's degree in Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management from the University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Computer and Information Science, attending from 2001 to 2008. Prior to that, they completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the same institution, attending from 1993 to 1999.

Before entering university, Peter Novak attended Gimnazija Bežigrad from 1989 to 1993, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for this period.

In addition to their formal education, Peter Novak has also obtained various certifications. In 2019, they earned a French B2 Vantage certification from Lingula, ta jezikna šola. In 2007, they obtained the ISO 9000:2000 Series TickIT Auditor/Lead Auditor certification from Pera. Furthermore, in 2001, they received a Certificate of Proficiency in English from the University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations.