Hi!

My name is Šimon Kala and I am a software developer. I am a co-founder of the startup IQstat.

Interests

• Messing around with computers
  • Web development - Why isn't everything a webserver? - Python, JavaScript and unfortunately PHP
  • Linux - Running Linux on everything - Arch BTW
  • Having fun with Local LLMs - They are getting pretty good
  • Rust - I like to have fun with Rust. I mainly use it for high preformance or embedded applications
• 3D modeling and 3D printing
  • FDM - proud Prusa MK3s in a wardrobe owner
  • FreeCAD+Blender connoisseur
• Krav Maga and running
  • The best way to relax
• DND
  • I rolled my stats with a d20. It was a bad idea. Now my INT caster has +1 to INT.

Work

Screenshots of the platform

Founders of IQstat: Šimon Falta (left) and Šimon Kala (right)

A few years ago I together with Šimon Falta founded the energy management platform IQstat.
I am the lead developer for IQstat and am responsible for the entire codebase. I mainly work with Python and JavaScript.

I was a developer of e-shop payment modules for Platiti.cz. I worked here for 4 years.

Education

I am studying Informatics at Charles university. And am currently in the second year of the bachelor's programme.