Darryl Sokoloski is a seasoned software developer with 17 years of experience building and maintaining systems that span hardware, electronics, and software. Based in Toronto, he combines hands-on programming and server administration with a deep interest in electronic systems, striving to understand both component-level hardware and the software that brings it to life. He has long-term roles at ClearCenter and eGloo Inc., and early nonprofit systems administration experience that shaped his operational instincts. An active open-source contributor, Darryl has enhanced the widely used nDPI deep packet inspection toolkit with protocol dissectors and critical parsing fixes, highlighting expertise in network protocol analysis. Colleagues know him for curiosity-driven problem solving and a knack for bridging low-level technical detail with practical production solutions.
Open Source Deep Packet Inspection Software Toolkit
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:2 reviews, 20 commits, 25 PRs in 5 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Darryl primarily contributed to the core functionality of the `ndpi` project, focusing on deep packet inspection. Their work included adding support for DHCP class identifiers, improving DNS response handling, and developing a new dissector for Memcached and Nest Log Sink protocols. Furthermore, they addressed a critical bug in the end-of-line bounds handling within the packet parsing logic. These contributions demonstrate expertise in network protocol analysis and implementation.
Open Source Deep Packet Inspection Software Toolkit
Contributions:24 pushes, 21 branches in 4 years 4 months
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Darryl Sokoloski - Software Developer at ClearCenter