David Cuddeback
Stay-at-Home Dad
Boulder, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolDavid Cuddeback is a polyglot software engineer with 15 years of experience building backend systems, distributed infrastructure, and even flight software for CubeSats. He has led platform and architecture efforts—most notably guiding a transition to service-oriented architecture and solving scaling and Kafka-related distributed consumer challenges at The RealReal. Comfortable across the stack from hardware-level control to user-facing interfaces, he favors simplicity to drive agility and reliability. As an early engineer at startups like pulse.io and Identified he designed data-processing pipelines and experimentation frameworks that materially cut acquisition costs and enabled rapid growth. Now based in Boulder and currently a stay-at-home dad, he brings deep production experience, a knack for infrastructure that quietly underpins products, and an engineer’s discipline honed in aerospace and high-scale web systems.
15 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Stackoverflow
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30answers
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Github Skills (123)
uuid-generator10
mach10
libgphoto210
nanoid10
ffi10
termios10
elixir10
identifier10
rfc10
libusb10
libudev10
ports10
relic9
linux9
client-library9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
dcuddeback/serial-rs
Mar 2015 - Feb 2018
Rust library for interacting with serial ports.
Contributions:108 commits, 13 PRs, 77 pushes in 2 years 11 months
rust-libraryserial-portsserialrustserialization
dcuddeback/termios-rs
Feb 2015 - Oct 2020
Safe bindings for the termios library.
Contributions:61 commits, 17 PRs, 46 pushes in 5 years 9 months
rusttermiossafe
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