Martin štekl
About Martin štekl
Martin Štekl is a Principal Software Engineer with extensive experience in software development and engineering management. He holds a Master's degree in Informatics - Web Engineering and has worked with various companies, including DNAnexus and Goodbaby International, throughout his career.
Work at DNAnexus
Martin štekl currently serves as Principal Software Engineer at DNAnexus, a position he has held since 2022 in Prague, Czechia. In this role, he manages the technology roadmap for multiple engineering teams, ensuring alignment with business priorities. He leads the 'Development Scalability' initiative, which focuses on enhancing engineering performance and stability. Additionally, he explores new approaches and tools to improve Developer Experience within the organization. Prior to his current role, he worked as a Senior Software Engineer at DNAnexus from 2021 to 2022.
Education and Expertise
Martin štekl holds a Master's degree in Informatics - Web Engineering from České vysoké učení technické v Praze, Fakulta informačních technologií, which he completed from 2012 to 2014. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Informatics - Software Engineering from the same institution, studying from 2009 to 2012. Earlier, he completed his high school education at Gymnázium Christiana Dopplera, where he focused on Math and Physics, achieving a high school diploma from 2005 to 2009.
Professional Background
Martin štekl has a diverse professional background in software engineering and development. He began his career at Clifford Chance as an Intranet Developer from 2009 to 2012. He then worked at DameJidlo.cz as a PHP Developer and later served as CTO from 2014 to 2015. Following this, he held positions at Designeo Creative s.r.o. and Bileto Technologies, where he contributed as a PHP Developer and Technology Pirate, respectively. He also worked at Goodbaby International as a Developer and spent four years as a Software Development Consultant at No-Company.
Achievements in Technology Initiatives
At DNAnexus, Martin štekl leads significant initiatives aimed at improving engineering practices. He facilitates meetings to discuss and learn about new technology topics among engineers and engineering teams. His leadership in the 'Development Scalability' initiative is focused on enhancing performance and stability within engineering processes. Through these efforts, he aims to foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in software development.