Daniel Penkała
Software Engineer
Osaka, Japan
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Penkała is a seasoned C++ software engineer with 14 years of experience specializing in game engine architecture, compilation pipelines, package management and runtime-compiled C++. Based in Osaka, he has driven performance-critical features and tooling across major studios including Techland and Ubisoft, contributing to in-house engines like Snowdrop and solving low-level build and generation challenges. An active open-source contributor, he has improved formatting correctness and test coverage in the well-known uncrustify code beautifier, tackling subtle issues around lambdas, noexcept and reference handling. Known for paying down technical debt and designing ECS-like systems, he blends pragmatic engineering with a continuous-learning mindset and a knack for turning compiler and toolchain complexity into reliable developer workflows.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Unfinished, Information Technology, Unfinished, Information Technology at Technical University of Wroclaw
English, German, Polish, Japanese
Github Skills (7)
code-standards10
c-language10
coding-style10
cprogramming-language10
code-formatting10
testing10
makefile5
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
uncrustify/uncrustify
Nov 2021 - Dec 2021
Code beautifier
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Testing Engineer
Back-end Developer & Testing EngineerContributions:7 commits, 1 PR, 2 comments in 14 days
Contributions summary:Daniel primarily contributed to bug fixes and test preparation within the code beautifier project. They addressed issues related to incorrect indentation, particularly concerning lambda expressions and `noexcept` specifications. Additionally, the user worked on resolving inconsistencies in the handling of references (`&`) in various contexts. Their efforts involved modifying source files and creating new test cases to ensure the code formatter's accuracy and robustness.
beautifierbeautifycode-styleformatter
iceshard-engine/conan-moonscript-installer
Oct 2020 - Dec 2021
Conan installer package for Moonscript.
Contributions:5 releases, 2 PRs, 19 pushes in 1 year 2 months
package-installerinstallermoonscriptduolingoconan
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