Laszlo Budai
Head Of Engineering at NXLog
Budapest, Hungary
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Top SchoolLaszlo Budai is a seasoned engineering leader with 13 years of software development experience, now serving as Head of Engineering at NXLog in Budapest. He progressed through technical and managerial roles at NXLog—from Lead Developer to Engineering Manager and now Head—demonstrating steady growth in people leadership and product ownership. Prior to NXLog he spent many years as a lead developer and senior engineer at Balabit, sharpening expertise in systems-level and C++ development. His background includes early hands-on roles across Hungarian software firms, giving him a pragmatic, full-stack perspective on building reliable production systems. Known for blending deep technical judgement with team coaching, he focuses on operational excellence and scalable engineering processes. Based in Hungary, he brings institutional knowledge of security-sensitive and performance-oriented software that often benefits long-lived enterprise products.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Debreceni Egyetem
Github Skills (34)
python10
nosql10
pe-analyzer10
kafka10
linux10
syslog-ng10
unstructured10
sql10
daemon10
logging10
elastic10
syslog10
mimalloc9
high-performance8
docker-compose8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
lbudai/syslog-ng
Jan 2015 - Mar 2022
syslog-ng is an enhanced log daemon, supporting a wide range of input and output methods: syslog, unstructured text, queueing, SQL & NoSQL.
Contributions:37 PRs, 1660 pushes, 339 branches in 7 years 2 months
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lbudai/syslog-ng-gitbook
May 2015 - Sep 2017
Contributions:6 pushes, 4 branches in 2 years 4 months
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