Jiří Pešík

Jiří Pešík is an accomplished software engineer and educator with extensive experience in various technology roles. Currently serving as a Senior Software Engineer at Rapid7 since April 2024, Jiří has been a Lecturer and coach at Czechitas since September 2019, teaching Python courses such as Introduction to Programming and Python for Data. Prior experience includes a role as a Software Engineer at Huld, where Jiří contributed to the development of the Archaeological Map of the Czech Republic, leveraging technologies including Django and JavaScript. Additionally, a data analyst and IT consultant at AIMTEC involved the design of analytical reports and machine learning applications, alongside IT consultation and support. Jiří has also held software engineering positions at Sony DADC and SportCentral, focusing on business intelligence and web application development. Educational qualifications include two Master's degrees from the University of West Bohemia, one in Applied Statistics and Finance and the other in Information Management.