Janos Molnar

senior backend engineer


programming skills
  • Python(5+ years)
  • Django, FastAPI, etc
  • Go
  • Frontent(JS, TS)
  • SQL
ops skills
  • AWS / GCP
  • Kubernetes / Helm
  • Prometheus
  • Terraform
  • Bash / Linux

curriculum vitae

senior backend engineer

Formlabs Logo 2023 -          

I'm currently working @Formlabs in Fleet Control Team, working on a Dashboard for Formlabs 3D printers.
For the most part I'm developing the synchonization of data from printers to backend, so we can build cool features for the dashboard.

  • I'm owning and developing the Django backend of the Dashboard
  • Also developing a Go client application that is synchronizing data from printers to the backend
  • Transitioned the backend from raw kubernetes manifests to Helm charts
  • Implemented monitoring in Prometheus for the backend microsevice architecture
  • Resolved many scalability issues of the backend

senior backend engineer

TIER Logo 2021 - 2023

In the backend Map team, I've redisigned the poll based architecture of TIERs backend API to a full-duplex websocket based communication. This allowed showing vehicle data in real-time.

infrastucture engineer

Prezi Logo 2020 - 2021

I switched to the infrastucture team and worked on making sure Prezi's microsevice architecture is reliable.

  • Worked on improving observability through developing metrics and alerting for service SLOs
  • Developed Helm charts and Terraform modules
  • Worked on reducing AWS costs of Prezi

full stack engineer

Prezi Logo 2018 - 2020

I was in the Payment and Licensing team, developing integrations with payment providers such as Zuora, PayPal and Braintree. As a full-stack developer I've been developing the Python / Django based backend with a Typescript / React frontend.

  • Led migration of payments and subscriptions for hundreds of thousands of users between major service providers, ensuring a seamless transition.
  • Integrated with 3rd party APIs like Zuora, AllPago, Braintree, Kount, Paypal, and Salesforce.
  • Developed internal RESTful APIs for efficient data retrieval and manipulation.

linux sysadmin / automation engineer

Prezi Logo 2015 - 2018

I've been maintaining IBM hosted servers of big airlines and other important customers.
This involved a lost of shell scripting for monitoring and configuration automations in Bash and Perl mostly.