Michal Hitka

Michal Hitka has over 20 years of experience in software development and architecture. Michal is currently working as a Software Architect at Ohpen, where they are responsible for software architecture, design, and development using Java, Spring Boot, JavaScript, and Angular. Michal'srole also includes cross-team responsibilities, international projects, and product development with distributed teams.

Prior to their current role, Michal worked as a Software Architect and Senior Software Engineer at Davinci software s.r.o. from 2013 to 2021. Michal was involved in software architecture, design, and development using Java, GWT, Grails, JavaScript, and CSS. Michal also served as a technical product owner, scrum master, and provided consulting and support for downstream projects.

Before joining Davinci software s.r.o., Michal worked at Whitestein Technologies as a Senior Software Engineer from 2006 to 2013. In this role, they were responsible for software design and development using Java, JSF, Vaadin, JavaScript, CSS, and various other technologies. Michal also worked on international projects, long-term product development, and provided consulting and support for downstream projects.

Earlier in their career, Michal worked at econsulting s.r.o. as a Software Developer from 2005 to 2006, and at HITKA s.r.o. as a Software Developer from 1999 to 2005. Michal also had a brief stint at AND s.r.o. as a Junior Developer in 2002.

Overall, Michal has a strong background in software development and architecture, with experience in international projects, product development, and cross-team responsibilities.

Michal Hitka attended Gymnázium, Ul. Ladislava Šáru, Bratislava from 1994 to 1999. However, the information does not specify if they obtained any degree or field of study at this institution.

Following that, they attended Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave from 1999 to 2004, where they earned a Mgr. degree in Computer Science, with a specialization in Artificial Intelligence.

In addition to their formal education, Michal Hitka has obtained several certifications. Michal became an AWS Certified Developer - Associate from Amazon Web Services in December 2017. Michal is also an Oracle Certified Professional Java SE Programmer, though the exact date of certification is not provided. Lastly, they obtained the Vaadin 7 Certified Developer certification, but the specific timing of this certification is not mentioned.