Johann Woelper
Director Of Engineering at King
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolJohann Woelper is a seasoned engineering leader with 11 years of experience who currently serves as Director of Engineering at King in Berlin. He progressed through technical and creative roles—from Co-Founder and owner of early startups to Lead Technical Artist and Technical Art Director—bringing a rare combination of hands-on technical artistry and scalable engineering leadership. At King he has overseen cross-disciplinary teams blending CG, tools, and software, translating art-driven requirements into robust production pipelines. His background at KDAB and other studios highlights a strong foundation in software design and developer tooling alongside visual and game technologies. Johann is pragmatic and product-focused, comfortable navigating both startup volatility and the governance needs of large studios. Based in Germany, he pairs entrepreneurial grit with a track record of turning creative vision into repeatable engineering outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Bachelor's Degree at Wirtschaftsakademie Hamburg
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Github Skills (127)
image-viewer10
egui10
directories10
game-development10
operating-system10
linux10
imgui10
editor10
rust10
immediate-mode10
hdr10
macos10
recursive10
tiff10
viewer10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
woelper/linetest
Jul 2021 - Mar 2022
Contributions:63 commits, 51 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
woelper/ftl_save_manager
Apr 2021 - Jan 2025
Contributions:1 release, 32 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 9 months
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