Lubos Helcl
Software Engineer - Computer Graphics at Snap Inc.
Vienna, Austria
Summary
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Top SchoolLubos Helcl is a software engineer specialized in computer graphics with 14 years of professional experience and over a decade focused on graphics APIs and real‑time rendering. Currently at Snap Inc., he brings a strong background in OpenGL, Direct3D, Vulkan, CUDA and C++ from roles at VRgineers, The Forge Interactive, and other engineering teams. He has a solid academic foundation from Czech Technical University and a track record of shipping graphics and AR/VR systems across platforms including desktop and Android. Known for bridging R&D and production, he combines low‑level GPU expertise with practical application engineering, and often works on performance-critical features where API nuance matters. Based in Vienna, he pairs deep technical fluency with a pragmatic, product-oriented mindset that helps teams get complex rendering systems to market.
13 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Information Technology, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Information Technology at Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University in PragueMaster of Science (MSc) Information Technology, Master of Science (MSc) Information Technology at Faculty of Information Technology, Czech Technical University in Prague
English, German
Github Skills (29)
sdk10
intel9
hardware9
payment-methods9
in-app-purchase9
computer-vision9
openxr8
3d-engine8
camera-api8
rendering7
realsense7
game-development7
cpp6
linux6
cross-platform6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
helcl42/PreVEngine
Jun 2020 - Mar 2025
A multiplatform Vulkan based rendering engine.
Contributions:10 PRs, 623 pushes, 16 branches in 4 years 9 months
rendering-enginevulkanrenderingopenglgame-engine
helcl42/WormHoles
Feb 2016 - Jul 2022
Contributions:3 releases, 72 commits, 87 pushes in 6 years 6 months
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