Simon Sotak Gregor
About Simon Sotak Gregor
Simon Sotak Gregor is a Tech Lead with a strong background in software engineering and development. He has worked at various companies, including Deepnote and Custom Ink, and holds master's degrees in Software Systems and Computer Science from Charles University.
Current Role at Deepnote
Simon Sotak Gregor currently serves as a Tech Lead at Deepnote, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing technical projects and guiding the engineering team. His experience in software development and engineering management contributes to the advancement of Deepnote's mission in the data science and analytics space.
Previous Experience at Deepnote
Prior to his current role, Simon worked at Deepnote as a Senior Software Engineer from 2019 to 2022. During this time, he contributed to various software development projects, enhancing the platform's capabilities and user experience. His tenure at Deepnote laid the foundation for his advancement to Tech Lead.
Educational Background
Simon studied at Charles University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from 2007 to 2010 and a Master's degree in Software Systems from 2010 to 2013. He also participated in an Erasmus exchange program at Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), where he studied Computer Science for 11 months in 2011. This educational background provided him with a strong foundation in software development and engineering principles.
Career History in Software Engineering
Simon has held various positions in software engineering throughout his career. He worked as an R&D Software Engineer at Represent.com from 2014 to 2017 and as an Engineering Manager at Custom Ink from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, he gained experience as a Software Engineer at Warhorse Studios and Prizeo in 2013, and as a Junior Developer at Keen Software House from 2011 to 2012. These roles have equipped him with diverse skills in software development and team leadership.