Petr Kučera

Backend Engineering Manager

I lead and build backend systems that are reliable, observable, and easy to maintain.

Prague, Czechia · Hybrid

Python Flask FastAPI PostgreSQL Docker Kubernetes AWS Nginx ELK
Portrait of Petr Kučera, Backend Engineering Manager

About

Experience

HID · Manager, Senior Software Engineer — backend

Aug 2023 — present

    Prague · Hybrid

    Rossum · Software Developer (Contract)

    Apr 2021 — May 2023

      Prague · Hybrid

      V‑Tech s.r.o · Senior Developer

      May 2021 — May 2022

        Remote

        Twisto payments · Mid‑level Python Developer

        Sep 2020 — Apr 2021

          Prague · Hybrid

          Behavee · Mid‑level Python Developer

          Dec 2019 — Jun 2020

            Prague · Hybrid

            Twisto payments · Python Operations Developer

            Jun 2019 — Dec 2019

              Prague · Hybrid

              Unicorn a.s · Junior Cloud Computing Software Developer

              Jun 2018 — Oct 2018

                Prague

                Unicorn a.s · Junior Full‑stack Developer

                Jun 2017 — Oct 2017

                  Prague

                  Selected Projects

                  pdfprocessor — simple Django API for PDF normalization

                  Open‑source utility; Django, Celery, Docker.

                  [WIP] YellowPay — crypto payment gateway (side project)

                  Payments, webhooks, settlement flows; Python, PostgreSQL, Docker.

                  Contact

                  Best way to reach me is email.

                  petr@kucera.tech