Peter Žužek

Principal Software Engineer, ComputeCpp Product Owner at Codeplay Software

Peter Žužek has over 10 years of work experience in the software engineering field. Peter began their career as an intern at Cosylab in 2011, where they worked for four months. Peter then joined OWI Oel-Waerme-Institut as an intern for one month in 2012.

In 2013, Peter joined XLAB as a student software developer, contributing to various projects for almost three years.

Since 2016, Peter has been working at Codeplay Software, initially starting as a software engineer focused on SYCL technology. After a year and a half, they were promoted to staff software engineer, responsible for SYCL development. In 2019, they transitioned to a senior software engineer role, specializing in SYCL performance. In 2021, they became the product owner for the ComputeCpp product. Recently, in May 2022, Peter was promoted to Principal Software Engineer while still retaining their role as ComputeCpp Product Owner.

Throughout their career, Peter has gained extensive experience in software development, with a particular focus on SYCL technology and the ComputeCpp product.

Peter Žužek obtained a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of Ljubljana, where they studied from 2010 to 2013. After completing their bachelor's degree, they pursued a Master's degree in Computer and Information Science, with a focus on general studies, from the same university. This program lasted from 2013 to 2016.

In addition to their studies at the University of Ljubljana, Peter Žužek also attended the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) during the years 2014 to 2015. At KIT, they pursued a Master's degree in Informatik. The specific field of study within Informatik is not specified.

Before their university education, Peter Žužek attended Gimnazija Vič from 2006 to 2010. No degree or field of study is mentioned for this period.

There is no information available regarding any additional certifications or the specific year and institution from which Peter Žužek obtained the TOEFL certification.

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Timeline

  • Principal Software Engineer, ComputeCpp Product Owner

    May, 2022 - present

  • Senior Software Engineer, ComputeCpp Product Owner

    June, 2021

  • Senior Software Engineer, SYCL Performance

    October, 2019

  • Staff Software Engineer, SYCL

    October, 2017

  • Software Engineer, SYCL

    April, 2016