Summary
Jiří Hnídek is a Senior Software Engineer with 22 years of experience blending systems, graphics, and network software, currently contributing to Red Hat’s Candlepin project. He brings deep C and Python expertise, a PhD background in computer graphics and network protocols, and long experience teaching and researching at the Technical University of Liberec. His portfolio spans low-level OpenGL and protocol work (Verse/Verse 2.0) through web technologies and LAMP stacks, plus hands-on Linux system administration. An avid 3D artist and Blender integrator, he uniquely bridges creative tool development with production-grade engineering. Colleagues benefit from his practical mix of academic rigor and pragmatic open-source collaboration.
22 years of coding experience
High School/Secondary Diploma Programs, High school, High School/Secondary Diploma Programs, High school at Gymnázium u Balvanu, Jablonec nad Nisou
Ph.D., Computer Graphics, Network protocols, Ph.D., Computer Graphics, Network protocols at Technická univerzita v Liberci
English, Czech