Alvin Moore
Senior Software Engineer at Apple
Herndon, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlvin Moore is a senior software engineer with nine years of focused experience building high-performance, distributed ACID database systems and cloud-native testing and release pipelines. Based in Herndon, VA, he has driven core back-end work on renowned open-source FoundationDB—contributing simulation, workload support, and internal C++ improvements—and led migration and open-sourcing efforts at Apple. He combines deep systems and database internals expertise with practical product delivery: designing group replication engines, automating cross-platform validation, and integrating releases into large-scale software distribution serving millions of devices. Known for solving hard infrastructure problems independently, Alvin also built high-throughput services (e.g., hybrid sandboxing and automated test engines) and migrated complex builds to AWS and Kubernetes.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BOOSTOak Grove High School
Github Skills (10)
databases10
c-language10
key-value-store10
cprogramming-language10
relational-databases10
sql-database10
database10
distributed-database9
system-design8
testing7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
apple/foundationdb
May 2017 - Feb 2021
FoundationDB - the open source, distributed, transactional key-value store
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Database Engineer
Back-end Developer & Database EngineerContributions:3 releases, 35 reviews, 403 commits in 3 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Alvin primarily worked on the back-end aspects of the FoundationDB project, focusing on simulation-related features and workload support. Their contributions included removing deprecated options, fixing workload support, and adding functions for availability. They also implemented or modified components related to system internals, with a focus on the database's transactional key-value store functionality. Additionally, the user modified various C++ source files of the FoundationDB project.
foundationdbkey-value-storetransactionaldistributed-database
xhwhis/foundationdb
Jan 2020 - Nov 2020
FoundationDB - the open source, distributed, transactional key-value store
Contributions:5 commits in 9 months
foundationdbkey-value-store
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