Summary
Tamás Tompa is a seasoned software engineering leader based in Budapest with over 20 years of experience and a decade in senior management roles, currently directing a 60+ strong engineering organization at Chemaxon. He combines hands-on product and architectural judgment with a data-driven, pragmatic approach to team building, having launched product engineering teams and learning platforms at Codecool and led global education and technology strategy. Known for cultivating engineering standards, measurable delivery practices and dual-track agile workflows, he bridges product, design and QA to improve quality and simplicity. A former founder and mentor who built curricula and coached hundreds of developers, he blends startup grit with enterprise-scale coordination (experience aligning 20+ teams at Prezi). Outside work he’s an avid mountaineer and volunteer, a detail that informs his steady, people-centered leadership under pressure.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Information Technology Software Engineering, Information Technology Software Engineering at Óbuda University
Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Budapest University of Technology and Economics
Information Technology, Information Technology at Földes Ferenc High School
English, German