Christopher Carr is a Principal Software Engineer with over 12 years of professional experience, co-running Abaco Systems' Edinburgh Network Innovation Centre and driving their proprietary switch software OpenWare. He designs and maintains the Yocto-based Linux distribution and build system OpenWare Core, blending embedded Linux expertise with network-switching software architecture. Based in Edinburgh, he brings a long tenure at Abaco and predecessor roles dating back to the late 1990s, giving him deep institutional knowledge of mission-critical systems. Known for hands-on development of low-level infrastructure, he pairs pragmatic engineering with stewardship of a commercial open platform that underpins Abaco's networking products.
12 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at The University of Edinburgh
Contributions:160 commits, 37 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
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