Carlos Maiolino
Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat
Czechia
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Top SchoolCarlos Maiolino is a Principal Software Engineer with 16 years focused on Linux kernel and storage/filesystem design, currently leading filesystem work at Red Hat. He has deep C and assembly expertise and maintains the kernel filesystem tree, with long-running contributions to XFS and the ext2/3/4 family. His background spans front-line support and maintenance to senior engineering and principal-level architecture, giving him a rare combination of customer-facing troubleshooting experience and low-level systems design. Based in Czechia, he brings practical knowledge of high-availability clusters and enterprise storage behaviors to large-scale Linux deployments. Colleagues rely on him for resolving subtle kernel-level performance and correctness issues that often hide in storage stacks. He pairs formal computer engineering training with a pragmatic, systems-first approach to shipping resilient open-source infrastructure.
16 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Associate's degree, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Associate's degree, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at Faculdade Modulo PaulistaComputer Engineer, Computer Engineer at Universidade LaSalle
English, Portuguese, Czech
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Github Skills (5)
btree10
c-programming10
linux-kernel10
kernel6
linux6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
linux-kdevops/linux-xfs-kpd
Nov 2024 - Mar 2025
Contributions:28 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
cmaiolino/xfsprogs-dev
Aug 2017 - Jun 2018
Contributions:4 pushes, 5 branches, 11 tags in 10 months
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