Evelio Vila
Production Engineer at Meta
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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RockstarEvelio Vila is a Production Engineer with 13 years of experience building and stabilizing large-scale networked systems, currently based in San Francisco and working at Meta. He brings deep operational and network reliability expertise from roles at Twitter, ThousandEyes, and as a systems administrator designing CI/CD, DNS, and HA MySQL infrastructures. An active open-source back-end contributor, Evelio has made notable technical contributions to ExaBGP—implementing BGP-LS features, RFC 7752 support, and segment routing TLVs—highlighting his low-level protocol and data-encoding skills. He also advises startups through US General Software Inc and maintains a technical blog and GitHub that reflect a pragmatic, debugging-first approach to complex distributed networking problems.
13 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
English, French, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (8)
bgp10
isis10
python10
networking9
json9
jenkins6
puppet6
jenkins-plugin6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Exa-Networks/exabgp
Nov 2016 - Nov 2017
The BGP swiss army knife of networking
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:30 commits, 21 PRs, 6 pushes in 1 year
Contributions summary:Evelio primarily contributed to the ExaBGP project by implementing and fixing functionalities related to BGP-LS. Their work included adding support for RFC 7752, segment routing, and various TLVs associated with BGP-LS extensions, specifically addressing bugs in prefix NLRI and JSON formatting. The user focused on data structure manipulation and encoding/decoding of BGP messages with an emphasis on features related to IS-IS and Segment Routing. Their contributions also involved debugging and improving the representation of data within the ExaBGP system.
mplspythonpypiipv4visualisation
ruissalo/exabgp
May 2017 - May 2017
Contributions:1 commit, 93 pushes, 4 branches in 1 day
armynetworkingbgpknifenetwork
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