Jakub (Kuba) Drbohlav

Software engineer, RoboCam and live-event video · Prague

Work

– now

Software Engineer, RoboCam development team

SlidesLive (self-employed contractor), Prague

  • Develop NATE, the software behind SlidesLive's RoboCam automated recording system. I am one of its developers and one of its first users.
  • Station software in Python and Docker on Linux, with video and audio capture, network health checks and Grafana monitoring, plus remote management of the stations.
  • Configuration and testing of the stations, and the setup and imaging scripts I wrote for preparing their software.
  • Python
  • Docker
  • Linux
  • GitLab
  • Grafana
  • WireGuard
  • PTZ cameras
  • ATEM
  • SRT
  • NDI

– now

Event technician

SlidesLive (self-employed contractor), Prague and conferences worldwide

  • DIT at on-site conferences, so I manage and back up the recorded data and deliver it to storage for post-production.
  • Stream operator and technical assistant, running and helping with live streams.
  • Technical support for the crew and the recording and streaming systems.
  • Live streaming
  • Audio
  • Zoom
  • Kiloview encoders
  • Capture cards

Education

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Master's, Smart Buildings

CTU Prague (ČVUT), Prague

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Bachelor's, Internet of Things

CTU Prague (ČVUT), Prague

Languages

  • Czech: Native
  • English: B2 (Cambridge FCE), used every day

Conferences

  • 2026 ICML, Seoul · DIT, technical assistant, technical support
  • 2026 ICLR, Rio de Janeiro · DIT, technical assistant, technical support
  • 2025 NeurIPS, San Diego · DIT, technical assistant, technical support
  • 2025 ICML, Vancouver · DIT, technical assistant, technical support
  • 2025 ICLR, Singapore · DIT, technical assistant, technical support
  • 2024 NeurIPS, Vancouver · DIT, technical assistant, technical support
  • 2024 ICML, Vienna · DIT, technical assistant, technical support, RoboCam operator
  • 2024 ICLR, Vienna · DIT, technical assistant, technical support
  • 2023 NeurIPS, New Orleans · DIT, technical assistant, technical support
  • 2023 ICML, Honolulu · DIT, stream operator, technical assistant, technical support
  • 2023 ICLR, Kigali · DIT, stream operator, technical assistant, technical support
  • 2022 NeurIPS, New Orleans · DIT, stream operator, technical assistant, technical support
  • 2022 ICML, Baltimore · Stream operator
  • 2022 ICLR, Virtual · Stream operator
  • 2021 ICML, Virtual · Stream operator
  • 2021 MLSys, Virtual · Stream operator
  • 2021 ICLR, Virtual · Stream operator
  • 2020 NeurIPS, Virtual · Stream operator