Michal Vokáč
Senior Embedded Linux Developer at Y Soft
Prague, Prague, Czechia
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Top SchoolMichal Vokáč is a Senior Embedded Linux Developer with 15 years of experience building and upstreaming kernel and bootloader support for custom hardware platforms, currently developing a Yocto-based GNU/Linux OS at Y Soft. He combines deep embedded Linux expertise with electronics prototyping and real-time systems experience from academic and industry projects, including UAV control systems and automated build/deployment tooling. An active contributor to the Linux kernel community, he focuses on getting platform support into mainline rather than maintaining vendor forks. Based in Prague, he holds a Master’s in Sensors and Instrumentation and brings a hands-on background that spans low-voltage systems design to rope-access field work—evidence of practical problem-solving beyond pure software.
15 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
High School, Mechanics and electronics, Graduated with honors, High School, Mechanics and electronics, Graduated with honors at SOU Plzeňská, Praha 5Master’s Degree, Sensors and instrumentation, Master’s Degree, Sensors and instrumentation at Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of Electrical Engineering
Czech, English, German
Github Skills (37)
upstream9
zen9
linux9
distro9
manjaro9
kernel9
linux-kernel8
libc8
samsung7
samsung-galaxy5
oracle-linux5
galaxy5
linux-distribution5
subsystem4
caf3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
zandar/avr_can_sensor
Oct 2010 - Aug 2011
Contributions:30 commits in 10 months
Flamingos-CTU/SICK-robot-day
Jan 2016 - Mar 2016
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch, 3 issues in 1 month
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