Lukas Hruby

CTO / AI product leader, building real-time ML systems from prototype to production and leading teams to measurable results.

  • Cloud architecture & real-time data pipelines at scale
  • MLOps infrastructure for production AI systems
  • Technical leadership: scaling teams from 0 to 30+ engineers
Lukas Hruby

Prague, Czechia

Selected Wins

  • Built production ML system processing real-time video streams from 1000+ cameras with sub-second latency
  • Scaled cloud infrastructure handling 10M+ API requests daily with 99.9% uptime
  • Led engineering team growth from founding team to 30+ engineers across multiple time zones
  • Reduced infrastructure costs by 40% through architecture optimization and cloud cost management
  • Delivered AI-powered product from research prototype to production serving enterprise customers
  • Established MLOps practices enabling continuous deployment of ML models with automated testing and monitoring

Now

Open to advisory (AI/ML + cloud architecture), fractional CTO roles, speaking opportunities, and mentoring technical leaders.

Fastest way to reach me: email or book a call.

About

Cloud Architecture

Designed and deployed scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS/GCP, handling millions of requests with high availability. Expertise in microservices, containerization, and serverless architectures.

Real-time ML Pipelines

Built end-to-end ML systems processing real-time video and sensor data. Experience with streaming architectures (Kafka, Flink), model serving, and low-latency inference.

MLOps & Production AI

Established MLOps practices enabling continuous model deployment, A/B testing, monitoring, and automated retraining. Reduced time-to-production for ML features from weeks to days.

Technical Leadership

Led engineering teams from startup to scale-up phase. Built hiring processes, technical culture, and architecture decisions enabling team growth from 3 to 30+ engineers.

Experience

GoodVision

2017 — 2025

CTO & Founder

Led the development of innovative traffic management solutions using advanced AI and machine learning techniques. Responsible for overall technology strategy and execution over 8.5 years.

  • Built production ML system processing real-time video from 1000+ cameras with sub-second latency
  • Scaled cloud infrastructure to handle 10M+ daily API requests with 99.9% uptime
  • Grew engineering team from founding team to 30+ engineers, establishing technical culture and hiring processes

Freelance

2007 — 2017

Independent Consultant

Provided expert consulting services in software development and cloud computing for various clients, driving successful project outcomes.

  • Delivered cloud migration projects reducing infrastructure costs by 30-50%
  • Architected scalable systems for startups and mid-size companies
  • Provided technical due diligence and architecture reviews for investors

CertiCon a.s.

2016 — 2017

Software Architect

Architected and developed software solutions, focusing on scalability and performance improvements for enterprise applications.

Cloud Computing Center @ Czech Technical University in Prague

2014 — 2016

Researcher

Conducted research on human-machine interaction in automotive environments to enhance driver experience and safety.

Education

MSc, Computer Software Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague

Charles University, Mass Communication/Media Studies

Johannes Kepler Universität Linz, Computer Software Engineering

ENSTA ParisTech, Engineering

Contact

For fastest response, email directly or book a call.

Press & Talks

Interested in speaking opportunities, interviews, or technical content. Previous talks and media appearances available upon request.