Petr Holík

Technical Team Lead at U Plus

Petr Holík has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Petr has worked as a Solutions Architect at U+ Digital Ventures, where they set up software architectures for projects in the energy, insurance, and logistics sectors. Petr also worked as a Lead Backend Developer, coordinating the BE team and developing in Python Django at the same company.

Prior to that, Petr worked as the Head Of Information Technology at Femme Palette, where they established IT processes and developed a custom CRM system for the education startup. Petr also automated administrative workload and trigger-based communication.

Petr has also worked as a Senior Data Scientist at ableneo, where they optimized and migrated Python modules to AWS and developed new modules for automated anomaly detection in solar data. Petr has experience in data processing using pandas, statsmodel, numba, and matplotlib.

Furthermore, Petr has contributed as a Software Engineering Mentor at Springboard, guiding multiple mentees through 1-1 mentoring sessions. Petr has also worked as a Co-founder & Full Stack Developer at Confused.cz and Sopranio, where they were responsible for the development of online platforms and lead generation strategies.

In addition, Petr has worked as a Senior Data Detective at Jumpshot Inc, leading a software project focused on real-time anomaly detection. Petr has expertise in Python, pandas, MongoDB, and CI/CD pipelines. Petr also worked as a Big Data Consultant at Adastra Czech Republic, specializing in text mining, DevOps, predictive modeling, ETL, and IoT.

Before transitioning into the tech industry, Petr had experience as an English Teacher at Charles University in Prague and as a Software Developer at Shephard Inc., where they designed and developed an e-learning platform.

Overall, Petr Holík has a strong background in software development, data science, and IT management, with experience in various industries such as energy, education, and technology startups.

Petr Holík began their education in 2010 at Czech Technical University in Prague, where they pursued a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) degree in Software Engineering in Economics. Petr completed this program in 2013.

Later, from 2013 to 2016, Petr enrolled in the Czech Technical University in Prague once again, this time pursuing a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Engineering Informatics.

During their studies, in 2015 and 2016, Petr also attended National Cheng Kung University, where they focused on the Institute of International Management, although they did not obtain a specific degree from this institution.

In terms of additional certifications, Petr obtained a Cambridge First Certificate in English (FCE) from Cambridge English Language Assessment, although specific details regarding the month and year of attainment were not provided.

Additionally, Petr has pursued several online certifications. In 2013, they obtained a certification in Semantic Technologies: Ontology Development and Linked Data from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. Later, in 2016, they completed a course on Introduction to Apache Spark for Developers and Engineers from Udemy. Petr also achieved the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner 2020 certification from A Cloud Guru in 2021. Finally, in 2023, they obtained the Ultimate AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate SAA-C03 certification from Udemy.

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Timeline

  • Technical Team Lead

    August, 2022 - present

  • Lead Backend Developer

    October, 2021