Aufar Gilbran
Senior Backend Engineer at Grab
Singapore
Summary
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Top SchoolAufar Gilbran is a Senior Backend Engineer based in Singapore with 11 years building deployment automation and developer platform tooling at scale. At Grab he helped design and extend Spinnaker for org-wide continuous delivery, authoring infrastructure-as-code, pipeline-as-code tooling, and microservices that improved deployment reliability and developer productivity. He pairs deep systems knowledge—from kernel subsystems to binary exploitation as an avid CTF player—with practical service optimization experience such as query redesign and parallelized pipeline processing. An active open-source contributor, he has fixed tricky edge cases in Neovim’s incsearch behavior, demonstrating attention to correctness in complex code paths. Comfortable across backend and frontend domains, he brings a pragmatic, security-minded lens to platform engineering and automation.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 3.64, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 3.64 at Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB)SMA Negeri 8 Jakarta
Indonesian, English
Github Skills (7)
c1710
vim10
neovim10
c1110
text-editor10
api5
lua5
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
neovim/neovim
Aug 2020 - Oct 2020
Vim-fork focused on extensibility and usability
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:2 reviews, 27 commits, 4 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Aufar's commits primarily address issues within the Neovim codebase related to the 'incsearch' functionality, which is a feature related to incremental search within the text editor. They focused on refining and correcting the behavior of 'incsearch' across various commands such as `:s`, `:g`, `:v`, and other pattern-based operations. The commits include fixes for edge cases related to command modifiers, reverse ranges, and integration with the last search pattern. The user made changes to the codebase to ensure correctness in the `incsearch` feature, by addressing various bugs related to it.
usabilityapiluavimvim-plugin
aufarg/competitive-programming
May 2015 - Oct 2019
Contributions:38 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 5 months
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