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Thomas Wuerthinger

Oracle

Thomas Wuerthinger is a Vice President at Oracle leading programming language implementation teams for languages including Python, JavaScript, and Java. He is the architect of the Graal compiler and the Truffle self-optimizing runtime system. Previously, he worked on the Crankshaft optimizing compiler of V8 at Google, and the Maxine research virtual machine at Sun Microsystems. He received a PhD degree from JKU Linz for his research about dynamic code evolution.

Badges 11

Talks 15

  1. Devoxx UK 2026

    Bootiful GraalVM

    May 2026Java

  2. Devoxx Belgium 2025

    Bootiful GraalVM

    October 2025Java

  3. Devoxx Belgium 2025

    GraalVM Community BOF

    October 2025Java

  4. Voxxed Days Zurich 2025

    Self-contained Native Binaries for Java with GraalVM

    March 2025Java

  5. Voxxed Days Zurich 2025

    The Windy Road From Research to Real-World Impact

    March 2025Java

  6. Devoxx Belgium 2024

    Native Image Layers, GraalOS, and More - Discuss the Future of GraalVM

    October 2024java

  7. Devoxx Belgium 2024

    Supercharge your Java Applications with Python!

    October 2024java▶ Watch

  8. Devoxx Belgium 2024

    Pushing Java to the Limits: Processing a Billion Rows in under 2 Seconds

    October 2024java▶ Watch

  9. Devoxx Belgium 2023

    GraalVM Native Image: Benefits, Challenges, and the Future

    October 2023Server Side Java▶ Watch

  10. Devoxx Belgium 2023

    GraalVM BOF

    October 2023Server Side Java

  11. Devoxx Belgium 2022

    Revolutionizing Java-Based Applications with GraalVM

    October 2022java▶ Watch

  12. Devoxx Belgium 2019

    Abstractions without regret with graalvm

    November 2019Java Language▶ Watch

  13. Devoxx Belgium 2019

    Everything you need to know about graalvm

    November 2019Java Language▶ Watch

  14. Devoxx Belgium 2018

    Graalvm: run programs faster anywhere

    November 2018Programming languages▶ Watch

  15. Devoxx Belgium 2018

    Deep dive into using graalvm for java and javascript developers

    November 2018Programming languages▶ Watch