07/14/2026 updated

**** ******** ****
100 % available

Software Architect / Technical Consultant · Python APIs · Automation · Kotlin/Android

Chmiňany, Slovakia
Only remote
Ing. in Multimedia Telecommunications, Technical University of Košice
Chmiňany, Slovakia
Only remote
Ing. in Multimedia Telecommunications, Technical University of Košice

Profile attachments

Zahradnik_CV_07-2026_DACH_Freelance_EN.pdf

About me

Remote B2B software architect with 11+ years across embedded, mobile, and cloud systems. I build Python/API tooling, automation, documentation workflows, and Kotlin/Android systems that turn messy requirements into reliable delivery.

Android (Software)Android StudioSystems EngineeringArduinoData ArchitectureEmbedded SystemsEmbedded Operating SystemsEmbedded SoftwareFirmwareJava ArchitecturesMessaging Application Programming InterfaceModbusSoftware ArchitectureSolution ArchitectureSystems ArchitectureSystems DesignSystem IntegritySystems IntegrationKotlinJetpack Compose
Systems Architecture
Design and evaluation of complex system architectures across embedded, mobile, and cloud domains, including modular IoT systems based on ESP32, RFID, Modbus RTU, and gRPC-based infrastructure.

Android & Mobile Development
Delivery of production-ready Android and iOS applications using Jetpack Compose and Compose Multiplatform, including national-scale rollouts and medical prototype firmware.

IoT & Embedded Systems
Development of industrial firmware, serial communication drivers in C, and integration of embedded systems with web-based telemetry and analytics workflows using ESP32 and ESP-IDF.

Documentation Architecture
Design of reusable documentation architectures for platforms such as n8n, Zapier, and Make, and migration of product documentation to Git-based Docusaurus systems.

CI/CD & Automation Pipelines
Automation of multi-language OTA release workflows using GitHub Actions and Docker, enabling structured collaboration and auditability.

Programming Languages
Proficiency in Kotlin, Java, C/C++, Python, and Arduino/ESP32 for a wide range of software and embedded engineering tasks.

Frameworks & Libraries
Hands-on experience with Jetpack Compose, Compose Multiplatform, Hilt, Dagger, Retrofit, and Coroutines for modern Android and multiplatform development.

Developer Tooling
Regular use of Git, GitHub Actions, Docker, Docusaurus, Android Studio, Home Assistant, and ESP-IDF in professional and open-source projects.

Open Source Contribution
Maintenance of open-source repositories including Arduino libraries and Kotlin/Compose samples, as well as contributions to community IoT integrations and developer tooling.

Experience

Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2019

Languages

GermanGoodEnglishFluentSlovakNative speakerCzechNative speaker

Project history

Tech Consultant

Eledo
Designed and implemented an open-source n8n integration, built reusable documentation architecture for n8n, Zapier, and Make, migrated product documentation to a Git-based Docusaurus system, and worked across engineering, documentation, and product strategy in a high-autonomy consulting role. Also preparing Eledo Academy, a video-based product education initiative.

Independent Work & Open Source

Freelance & Open Source Work
Maintainer of open-source repositories including Arduino libraries and Kotlin/Compose samples. Contributor to community IoT integrations and developer tooling.

CTO & System Architect

Lutemi
Architected modular IoT systems across ESP32, RFID, Modbus RTU, and gRPC-based infrastructure, automated multi-language OTA release workflows using GitHub Actions, and integrated embedded systems with web-based telemetry and analytics workflows.

Senior Software Engineer

DXC
Designed and evaluated architecture for Slovakia's national e-ID system prototype (EUDI/OpenWallet), delivered production-ready Android and iOS rollout using Compose Multiplatform, and advised on architecture and long-term security direction for the national identity ecosystem.

Software Engineer

JSC electronics
Designed industrial firmware and serial communication drivers in C, and developed an Android TV kiosk application with custom UI and remote monitoring integration.

Embedded / Android Developer

GlobalLogic
Built Android firmware for a medical prototype and implemented build automation in Docker. Worked across Android, UX, and web teams to deliver a cross-disciplinary product.

Portfolio


Contact form

Log in to get in touch

You need to be logged in to use the contact form.

Sign upLog in