Virág Varga is an Engineering Manager and embedded systems specialist with 13+ years of experience designing wearable, mobile, and mixed-reality platforms and currently leading a frameworks team for VR headsets at Meta Reality Labs. She holds a PhD from ETH Zurich and a track record of turning research prototypes—especially in body channel communication and capacitive sensing—into practical hardware and software products for industry and academia. Her background spans low-level firmware, Android/AOSP frameworks, 3D sensing and time-of-flight systems, robotics/PLC automation, and encrypted mobile telephony, giving her deep end-to-end systems fluency. Equally comfortable setting technical strategy and coding as a hands-on lead, she excels at guiding distributed cross-functional teams to ship complex embedded and HCI projects. A less obvious strength is her history of bridging pure research and commercial engineering—delivering lab evaluation kits to smartphone vendors and production-grade VR platform frameworks.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Predoctoral Fellow (no degree) Computer Software Engineering, Predoctoral Fellow (no degree) Computer Software Engineering at Eötvös Loránd University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science at ETH Zürich
Master of Science (MSc) Engineering Information Technology, Master of Science (MSc) Engineering Information Technology at Pannon Egyetem - University of Pannonia
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