Roman Roštár
@romanrotr
Technical Senior Engineering Manager with a strong software engineering background.
What I'm looking for
I am a Technical Senior Engineering Manager with extensive experience in software engineering and team leadership. My journey has taken me through various fast-paced startups, where I have successfully led async teams to deliver impactful features that align with business needs. My passion lies in working within product-led teams, ensuring that engineering efforts translate into real-world solutions.
At Fly.io, I supported highly technical engineers in a fully remote environment, helping them navigate their roadmaps and align with company priorities. My role involved motivating teams through evolving changes while collaborating with DevRel and Infra Ops. As a Technical Co-founder at IntellCRE, I was responsible for architecting and delivering technology solutions, maintaining team health, and engaging with customers and investors, showcasing my versatility in both technical and business domains.
Throughout my career, I have focused on improving team velocity and health, implementing GitOps workflows, and contributing to core platforms that support data pipelines and machine learning services. My educational background includes a Master's Degree in Information Systems, where I specialized in ML/AI and deep learning, further enhancing my ability to lead innovative projects.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Engineering Manager
Fly.io
Jul 2024 - Oct 2024 (3 months)
Led async teams in a fully remote environment, aligning team roadmaps with company priorities. Motivated and guided highly technical engineers through evolving changes while collaborating with DevRel and Infra Ops teams.
Technical Co-founder
IntellCRE
May 2022 - Mar 2024 (1 year 10 months)
Architected and delivered technology solutions while maintaining team health and managing hiring. Engaged in customer interactions, investor relations, and navigating product market fit.
Staff Software Engineer
Parrot
Jan 2021 - Mar 2022 (1 year 2 months)
Improved team health and velocity by introducing processes and transitioning to a GitOps workflow. Contributed to core platform and infrastructure for data pipelines and machine learning services.
Senior Software Engineer
Panoramic
Jan 2018 - Jan 2021 (3 years)
Worked through multiple startup pivots in ad-tech and data verticals, focusing on data pipelines and supporting AI/ML workloads.
Software Engineer
Operam
Jul 2016 - Dec 2017 (1 year 5 months)
Developed core product for ad agencies, focusing on ad spend and targeting optimization algorithms along with supporting ETL and ELT data pipelines.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava
Masters Degree, Information Systems
2014 - 2016
Masters thesis on Context-aware Map Navigation, part of the PersonalizedWeb research group focused on ML/AI, data, deep learning and semantic web.
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