Cliff Green
Software Consultant at New Mexico C++ Programmers Meetup Group
New Mexico, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCliff Green is a seasoned software consultant and systems programmer with decades of experience designing low-latency, highly available, mission-critical infrastructure—most often in C++—and a track record spanning aerospace, telecom, and startup domains. He built and maintains an opinionated open-source C++ networking/socket library (ConnectiveCPP) and has returned to active development after a period of consulting, investing, and semi-retirement. Based in New Mexico after many years in the Seattle area, Cliff blends hands-on engineering with mentoring and community leadership as co-organizer of the New Mexico C++ Meetup. His background includes senior roles at Boeing on airborne surveillance simulation, principal architecture for Locate Networks and real-time systems at USIntelco, plus teaching C++ at university and professional training organizations. Beyond software, he invests in and volunteers with regional aviation and restoration organizations, reflecting a practical curiosity that extends into embedded systems, robotics, Rust and Julia explorations.
8 years of coding experience
34 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Northeastern State UniversityMusic Teacher Education, Music Teacher Education at Rend Lake CollegeHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Mt. Vernon High SchoolMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at University of Oklahoma
English, German
Github Skills (16)
catch210
tasty10
subnet10
network-programming10
networking9
c-library9
cpp9
asynchronous9
condition-variable8
building-blocks8
thread7
cmake7
queue6
container3
specification1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
cliffg-softwarelibre/chops-net-ip
Nov 2017 - Sep 2018
Chops Net IP ("C"onnective "H"andcrafted "Op"enwork "S"oftware) is a tasty C++ library that makes asynchronous IP network coding fun! Or at least this library makes asynchronous network programming easier and safer without sacrificing (hardly any) performance.
Contributions:37 PRs, 488 pushes, 2 branches in 10 months
cppasynchronousasynchronous-networkc-librarytasty
connectivecpp/wait-queue
May 2024 - Apr 2025
Multiple producer / multiple consumer (MPMC) C++ thread-safe queue for passing data between threads
Contributions:5 releases, 38 PRs, 70 pushes in 10 months
catch2cmakecondition-variablecontainercpp
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