Tomas Hruby has a diverse work experience spanning multiple roles and companies. Tomas began their career in 2006 as a Scientific Programmer at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. In 2007, they worked as a Software Developer at World45 Ltd. Tomas further expanded their skills by working as a Visiting Academic at NICTA in 2008. In 2009, Tomas pursued a PhD at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, where they worked as a PhD Candidate until 2014. In 2012, they had an internship at Google. Tomas then joined Coho Data in 2015 as a Software Engineer and worked there until 2017. Afterwards, they became a Software Engineer at Arista Networks from 2017 to 2019. Currently, Tomas is employed at Tigera, where they started as a Senior Software Engineer in 2019 and subsequently took on the role of Staff Software Engineer in 2022.
Tomas Hruby's education history begins with a Computer Science degree from Charles University, which they obtained from 2000 to 2007. During this time, they also attended Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) in 2004 and 2005, where they completed their MSc. Later, they pursued a PhD in Computer Science from University of Otago from 2007 to 2008. Tomas Hruby then went on to earn their Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computer Science from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) between 2009 and 2016. Additionally, there are references to him having some education in Math and Physics at Charles University and pursuing a second PhD at University of Otago, but specific start and end years for these degrees are not provided.
November, 2022 - present
April, 2019