Laszlo Kovacs
Performance Engineer at Cloudera
Budapest, Hungary
Summary
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Top SchoolLaszlo Kovacs is a Performance Engineer with 11 years of experience building and optimizing high-performance C++ systems across navigation, media, and distributed playback domains. He has led architecture and product work at NNG and Cinemo, focusing on routing, search, clock synchronization, and audio drift — often blending algorithmic research, AI-assisted coding, and low-level optimization. Comfortable across cloud and embedded environments, he has shipped search engines, cloud routing components, and multimedia playback features while contributing to testing and platform tooling. Equally fluent in modern stacks, he also develops React/TypeScript interfaces and leverages OpenSearch and Python for intelligent media search backends. Based in Budapest, he pairs competitive-programming-style problem solving with formal electrical engineering training and a Udacity self-driving cars nanodegree. A detail-oriented pragmatist, he often tackles the “hardest 10%” of systems where algorithmic finesse and performance tuning make the product practical.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc) Electrical Engineering and Software Science, Master of Science (MSc) Electrical Engineering and Software Science at Budapest University of Technology and EconomicsNanodegree Self Driving Car, Nanodegree Self Driving Car at Udacity
English, Hungarian
Github Skills (7)
pannellum10
redux10
react9
typescript9
visual-editor9
javascript9
open-source9
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
laszloekovacs/panaedit
Jun 2022 - Dec 2022
Visual editor for pannellum.js config files
Contributions:119 commits, 16 PRs, 286 pushes in 6 months
visual-editorpannellumreactreduxtypescript
laszloekovacs/airsoft-org
May 2025 - Jun 2025
Airsoft community page for organizing games
Contributions:22 PRs, 295 pushes, 28 branches in 1 month
bundrizzle-ormhonopostgresreact
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