@jukben
I went full circle – from IC to EM, and now I'm back. I focus on technical leadership and internal platforms.
👋 Hey! I'm Jakub Beneš, a Software Engineer based in Prague.
I'm passionate about scaling engineering, organizational design, and leadership. I'm a huge fan of web technologies and modern approaches within this field. While I'm a strong contributor on the frontend side, lately, I've been focusing more on the entire stack and infrastructure because there's often low-hanging fruit that can deliver a massive impact – and I enjoy seizing such opportunities. I'm not sure if I'll ever start liking YAML, though. 🤓
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Mar 4, 2025 · 5 min read · We’ve all been there — convinced of our technical brilliance, armed with data, ready to shoot down ideas that contradict our findings. And then… reality checks in. As a senior engineer, I pride myself on spotting optimization opportunities. Who doesn...
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Aug 23, 2023 · 3 min read · Welcome to today’s article, where I’m excited to share a few tips on how to analyze your application’s JavaScript bundle. Specifically, I’ll guide you through identifying the reasons behind bundling certain dependencies. Let’s dive in from the very b...
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Jan 31, 2023 · 10 min read · Hmm, the title sounds a bit clickbaity, doesn't it? However, I would like to take the time to discuss the git flow I'm using, what it entails, and why I believe it is essential for high-performing teams in this article. As always, I write this articl...
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Jan 8, 2023 · 7 min read · In this article, I reflect on my journey as a software engineer and the lessons I've learned from building products. Through my experiences, I've come to understand the importance of focusing on outcomes rather than outputs, and I believe this approa...
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Dec 26, 2022 · 3 min read · Recently, when Elon Musk took over Twitter, it made me really reflect on my stance on social media. I wouldn't consider myself to be a great Twitter power user - though I've been on Twitter since 2009. My last approach, a strategy if you will, was to...
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