Matias Ikkala
Software Developer at Clevry
Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finland
Summary
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Top SchoolMatias Ikkala is a software developer with 11 years of hands-on experience building embedded and UI software, currently working on Qt/C++ interfaces for industrial machines and learning PLC development. A Computer Science master’s candidate at Tampere University and a PhD student in computer graphics, he blends rigorous academic research with practical engineering. His background spans embedded C++ systems at Tickingbot and web/marketing stacks earlier in his career, giving him a rare mix of low-level systems fluency and product-facing web operations. Comfortable across cloud, web, and sysadmin tasks, he also brings SEO, ecommerce, and analytics experience from a decade in digital marketing. Based in Tampere, Finland, he’s noted for tracing rays in academic graphics work while shipping reliable production software. Colleagues value his ability to translate research-grade graphics insight into pragmatic, maintainable code for constrained devices and industrial UIs.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Tampere UniversityMaster of Arts (MA) Philosophy and Religious Studies, Master of Arts (MA) Philosophy and Religious Studies at University of Helsinki
English, Swedish, French
Github Skills (60)
vulkan10
shader10
raytracing10
glsl10
path-tracing10
cuda10
hlsl10
threejs9
wav9
pdcurses9
radix-sort9
toolchain9
oculus9
frontend9
renderer9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
vga-group/tauray
Aug 2022 - Jan 2023
The Tauray renderer
Contributions:15 reviews, 104 commits, 72 PRs in 5 months
raytracingvulkanlightfieldrustrenderer
juliusikkala/RayBoy
Oct 2021 - Nov 2021
Contributions:87 commits in 1 month
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