Jakub Arbet

I'm a full-stack developer experienced in building backends with TypeScript, Rails, and Laravel, frontends with React, Vue and Tailwind, dApps on Cardano, managing Linux servers, and low-level programming in C.

Skills

English C1
TypeScript
Node.js
Cardano
Linux
Bash
HTML/CSS
React
Nix
PostgreSQL
Python
Laravel
Git
Rails
Vue
C

Experience

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Better Stack

Full Stack Engineer, August 2024 - Current

Ruby on Rails Hotwire Vue.js PostgreSQL
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Vacuumlabs

Senior Software Engineer, July 2022 - June 2024

I helped building one of the first decentralized exchanges on top of Cardano blockchain. My responsibility was the architecture of the off-chain components of the smart contracts, and providing domain knowledge to help make technological and business decisions.
TypeScript Haskell PostgreSQL Prisma AWS Cardano GraphQL React
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Vacuumlabs

Mid Software Engineer, September 2021 - June 2022

Junior Software Engineer, December 2020 - August 2021

Rychlotest Covid, covid testing with good UX, was the first product I worked on. I helped modernize the UI, and I introduced granular permission system to the application. The second project was Cardano application for the Ledger hardware wallet, written in embedded C. This project helped me understand blockchains in general and the ins and outs of Cardano.
TypeScript React PostgreSQL Heroku C Cardano
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Microsoft

Learn Student Ambassador, June 2018 - January 2021

Learning Program, January 2017 - June 2018

I participated in a learning program for high school students called "Študentské trénerské centrum", where I improved my presentation and soft skills. After graduating I got promoted to the Learn Student Ambassador program. As part of the program I led several webinars for teachers in Slovakia about Azure and security.
Laravel Azure Soft Skills
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Revolware

Developer and Server Admin, November 2017 - June 2020

I worked mainly on Laravel backends for client and in-house applications. I also started the company's Linux server used for self-hosted web, mail, file storage, and private Git hosting for projects, with CI/CD baked in.
Laravel Bash Linux

Education

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Masaryk University Faculty of Informatics

Coursework towards Bachelors of Informatics, 2020 - 2024

Completed 3 years of studies. In the second year of my studies I was a seminar tutor of introductory functional programming course. Paused my studies to work full-time.
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University of Tartu Institute of Computer Science

Erasmus Exchange, 2022

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Milan Hodža Bilingual Grammar School

High School, 2015 - 2020

Finished my studies with an A from English language state exam with a technical specialization at C1 level.