Zoltán Koppányi
Software Engineering Contractor at PixElement
Budapest, Hungary
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Top SchoolZoltán Koppányi is a software engineering contractor and former postdoctoral researcher with 10 years of experience building computer vision, navigation and photogrammetry systems for academia and industry. Currently at PixElement he spans the stack from full‑stack web work to high‑performance C++ implementations and cutting‑edge image segmentation, reflecting a startup-ready willingness to jump between bug fixes and core algorithm development. His background includes maintaining and prototyping egomotion algorithms for autonomous vehicles at AImotive and deploying visual-inertial and calibration technologies at Hexagon/Leica that transitioned from research into products. Trained as a geoscientist (PhD, summa cum laude) with degrees in civil and computer engineering, he blends rigorous mathematical modeling and surveying expertise with practical software delivery. He has substantial experience in sensor fusion, SLAM, LiDAR and mobile mapping systems, and a track record of teaching and mentoring graduate students during sponsored research projects. Colleagues would describe him as a pragmatic researcher-engineer who turns sensor research into deployable software under real-world constraints.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering at Budapest University of Technology and EconomicsBachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Eötvös Loránd University
English, Hungarian, ItalianGithub contributions (5)
zkoppanyi/bundle-adjustment
Nov 2017 - Dec 2018
Contributions:23 commits, 17 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year
zkoppanyi/uni
Nov 2021 - May 2024
Contributions:66 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 5 months
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