Samuel Hulla, MSc.

Engineering Manager & Developer

Prague, Czech Republic

hulla@hulla.dev

Engineering Manager (Technical Fullstack Developer background) with 8+ years of experience building scalable web and mobile applications. Expert in modern fullstack development, DX and AI, and leading technical teams to deliver high-quality solutions across diverse industries.

Professional Experience

Software Engineer

vidIQ

2025 - Present

  • Working in a US-based startup focused on content creation and AI automation
  • Building a Chrome extension, web app, backend, and mobile app
  • Driving product development, AI orchestration, and automation
React / TypeScript
AWS
Extension SDK
Bun / Node.js
Claude / OpenAI / Nanobanana
MCP / Agents

Engineering Manager / Technical Lead

Webscope.io

2022 - 2025

  • Led multiple technical teams across various client projects, managing project lifecycles from requirements to delivery
  • Oversaw technical architecture decisions, established development standards, and mentored junior developers
  • Facilitated communication between stakeholders, technical teams, and clients to ensure project alignment and successful delivery
React / Next.js / Astro / Vue
React Native / Expo
Node.js / Express
Supabase / Firebase
TypeScript
CI / CD / DevOps
Rust / Go / Postgres / LibSQL
Team Leadership
Project Architecture

Software Developer

Webscope.io

2017 - 2022

  • Developed web and mobile applications across various client projects, focusing on frontend and fullstack development
  • Implemented modern development practices and contributed to technical standards establishment
  • Collaborated with teams to deliver high-quality solutions and gained expertise across multiple technology stacks
React / Next.js
React Native / Expo
Node.js / Express
Firebase
TypeScript / JavaScript
CSS / Styling
Testing / Jest
Git / Version Control

Consultant & Developer

Various projects

2020 - 2024

  • Delivered consulting and side-project work across MediaCatch, Fee-ups, Skychatters, Ruepoint, GSR, and Staffers
  • Guided an AI-powered media intelligence platform from concept to launch, including architecture planning and technical strategy
  • Built web and mobile products spanning event hiring, authentication systems, and NFC-based certification workflows
Meta frameworks
CMS (Sanity, Prismic)
Architecture Planning
Azure / Google Cloud Platform
Typescript, Go, Rust
PostgreSQL, SQLite
DevOps & DX
Mobile (React Native)
Agentic Development

Open Source & R&D

AI Code Analysis Tool

Websummit R&D Project

2024

  • Developed an AI-powered application for analyzing code patterns and quality - presented at Websummit 2024 at the stand mainly as a sales tool.
  • Built with Rust backend and Turso database for high performance and reliability
Rust
Turso
AI/ML models
Static Analysis

@hulla/ Package Ecosystem

Open Source Project

2021 - Present

  • Developing a suite of open-source TypeScript packages for web development
  • Created modular libraries for UI components, styling, API fetching, documentation, command-line arguments, and functional results handling
  • Packages: @hulla/api, @hulla/style, @hulla/ui, @hulla/control, @hulla/args, @hulla/fetch, hulla cli
TypeScript
Node
Turborepo
CLI
NPM
Jest
GitHub Actions
Semantic Versioning

Education

MSc, BSc - Honor roll

Brno University of Technology

2016 - 2022

Top 200 QS World University Rankings

Certifications

  • Harvard LEAD1X
    Management & Leadership
  • ISMS Specialist
    Information Systems Management & Security
  • InterSystem Cache & Ensemble
    Secure Systems Development

Languages & Interests

Languages

  • English (IELTS C1)
  • German (Deutsches Sprachdiplom C1/B2)
  • Czech & Slovak (Native)

Interests

Tech, Traveling, Books, Sports, Gaming & E-sports, Investments and Trading, Leadership