Igor Pernek
Team Lead & Principal Software Engineer at Dynatrace
Vienna, Austria
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Top SchoolIgor Pernek is a Principal Software Engineer and team leader based in Vienna with 11 years of experience building high-throughput, low-latency distributed systems. He has driven SSP platform engineering at Mobfox to handle millions of requests per minute and now leads teams at Dynatrace, focusing on scalable architecture and operational excellence. Holding a PhD in Computer Science, Igor’s research on pattern detection for human activity recognition led to collaborations with UC Berkeley and Stanford, bridging academic rigor with production engineering. He combines deep expertise in distributed systems and data-driven feature design with hands-on leadership in shipping resilient platforms. An unusual strength is his ability to translate complex research insights into practical, performant back-end solutions used in real-time advertising and monitoring systems.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science at Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Maribor
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Github Skills (9)
apache-spark6
listview6
android-array-adapter6
sql6
communications6
accelerometer6
android6
backbutton6
database6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
igorper/med-seq-explorer
Jul 2014 - Dec 2014
Contributions:75 commits, 1 push in 5 months
igorper/onlinecars-processor
Jul 2022 - Nov 2022
Contributions:2 PRs, 5 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
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