Bernhard Poess
Distinguished Engineer, OS Architect at Google
Redmond, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBernhard Poess is a Distinguished Engineer and OS architect with 13 years of experience designing and shipping large-scale systems across OS kernels, distributed platforms, and full-stack web environments. He has driven technical strategy and execution at Google and Meta, led ESX kernel and cloud platform efforts at VMware, and served as a hands-on technical lead for web and persistence stacks at startups like bebop. Known for performance-focused debugging and architecture, he blends deep systems internals (microkernels, OS kernels) with modern AR/VR and web technologies to deliver high-impact user-facing platforms. Based in Redmond, he favors projects that improve people’s lives and has a track record of translating low-level optimizations into measurable product gains.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Diplom (Master eq.), Computer Science, Diplom (Master eq.), Computer Science at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
German, English
Github Skills (10)
angularjs8
angularjs-material6
javascript6
lts6
material-design4
compile4
txt2
json1
cpp1
cmake1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
bpoess/configs
Feb 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:11 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
bpoess/etrade_proxy_swift_client
Mar 2026 - Apr 2026
Contributions:7 pushes in 23 days
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