TomTom Engineering Podcast - The Magic Behind The Map
Billions of data points. Millions of sources. Hundreds of communities. 125+ million drivers have been supplied with our tech. Ever wondered how we develop our location technology with teams around the globe? The TomTom Engineering Podcast, The Magic Behind The Map, is a podcast made by the engineers of TomTom. Felix Faassen and Rijn Buve discuss topics on software engineering, devops, security, data science, machine learning, open-source, and software engineering culture.
- Update frequency
- every 27 days
- Average duration
- 23 minutes
- Episodes
- 7
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2023
UX Research with Elise Wabeke
User experience is at the core of the product we create at TomTom. In this episode we talk about UX research (and also how it differs from UX design) in TomTom with Elise Wabeke. Elise holds a master…
3D rendering with Rok Erjavec
In this episode we talk about 3D rendering with Rok Erjavec. Rok is technical director for map visualization in TomTom, with long term experience in 3D rendering (specifically for the game-industry, …
Data Stream Processing Pipelines at Scale with Ivan Diaz
In this episode we talk with Ivan Diaz who is a Principal Staff Engineer at TomTom who is working on the systems which automate part of our map making and distribution systems.
Ivan, has over 20 year…
Maplibre Map Rendering with Oliver Wipfli
Today we will dive into world of rendering a map and talk with Oliver Wipfli.
He is one of the coordinators and a governing board member of the Maplibre open-source project. Oliver holds a master’s d…
Machine Learning at Meta with Ankit Jain
This episode we go on a journey through machine learning and data science with Ankit Jain.
Ankit Jain is Engineering Manager Machine Learning at Meta. Ankit is an experienced AI Researcher/Machine L…
Cross Platform Mobile App Development with Gary Hogarth
In this episode we hang out with Gary Hogarth who is a staff engineer in the TomTom Amigo development team. Amigo is our latest free mobile navigation app that is build using React-native.
We talk …
Site Reliability Engineering with Rick Rackow
In this episode we have a chat with Rick Rackow who is an Expert Site Reliability Engineer at TomTom.
We start by learning how Rick originally started his career as a car mechanic and how he got inte…