Cristian Vega

Software Engineering Technical Leader at ThousandEyes (part of Cisco)

Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
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Cristian Vega is a Software Engineering Technical Leader with 15 years of experience building and maintaining low-level Linux C systems and tooling, currently leading engineering at ThousandEyes (Cisco) from Milton Keynes. He brings deep expertise in packaging, build systems and ELF/linker internals from his long history as an openSUSE packager and developer, paired with pragmatic product development gained over a decade at SamKnows. His background spans embedded and networked systems work—telecommunications, satellite emulation, and IMS/Diameter components—alongside enterprise software in Java and C#. Cristian is comfortable across the stack from Bash and C/C++ up through Java/C#, and he excels at turning obscure platform details into reliable, maintainable releases. Known for contributing numerous patches and custom tooling, he combines hands-on coding with technical leadership to ship resilient infrastructure-facing software.
code15 years of coding experience
job18 years of employment as a software developer
bookMEng, Telecommunication Engineering, MEng, Telecommunication Engineering at Polytechnic University of Catalonia
languagesEnglish, Spanish, Catalan
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Github Skills (200)

testing10
http-client10
jenkins-plugin10
command-line-tool10
cpp10
ninja10
modular10
single-file10
ftps10
technical-debt10
imap10
http-server10
attachment10
software-defined-radio10
scp10

Programming languages (12)

TypeScriptJavaQMLC++ShellCSSCRust

Github contributions (5)

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SamKnows/lede_source

Jun 2017 - Sep 2023

Mirror of https://git.lede-project.org/?p=source.git Please send your PRs against this tree. They will be merged via staging trees and appear in this tree once the staging trees get merged back into source.git
Contributions:1 PR, 100 pushes, 56 branches in 6 years 4 months
mergedtreesjavascriptprsappear
RedDwarf69/beast

Sep 2019 - Aug 2021

HTTP and WebSocket built on Boost.Asio in C++11
Contributions:9 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 11 months
cppwebsocketsboost-asiobeastwebsocket
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Cristian Vega - Software Engineering Technical Leader at ThousandEyes (part of Cisco)