Gabe Da Silveira
Senior Engineering Manager at HotelTonight
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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SeniorGabe Da Silveira is a seasoned engineering leader with 18 years of experience building and scaling consumer-focused products in education, video streaming, and hospitality, currently leading teams at Airbnb and HotelTonight. A founder-turned-executive, he launched MUBI across eight platforms and led infrastructure changes that improved global QoS while cutting costs, demonstrating a blend of product sensibility and operational rigor. He combines full-stack web and infrastructure expertise with security-minded, lean bootstrapping practices and a track record of hiring and growing high-performing engineering teams. An early contributor to the Ruby ecosystem—helping improve compatibility and inheritance features in a notable redis-objects library—he still values hands-on technical craftsmanship alongside strategic leadership. Based in San Francisco, Gabe is comfortable moving between code, architecture, and people to deliver measurable business outcomes.
17 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Portuguese
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Github Skills (21)
redis10
testing10
object-oriented-programming10
migration10
ruby10
activerecord10
ruby-on-rails10
hadoop9
rubygems9
nosql9
sql9
orm9
compatibility9
rack6
logging6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
nateware/redis-objects
Aug 2010 - Oct 2010
Map Redis types directly to Ruby objects
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits in 2 months
Contributions summary:Gabe primarily contributed to the `redis-objects` repository by addressing compatibility issues and enhancing the library's functionality. They ensured compatibility with older Ruby versions, specifically 1.8, by adapting code. They also refactored the code to resolve compatibility issues. Furthermore, the user improved the library by adding features for inheritance and added the ability to automatically pick up objects from superclasses of classes implementing Redis::Objects, and also updated specs.
redismapruby
gtd/safe-nested-hash
Apr 2009 - Aug 2012
Contributions:10 commits in 3 years 5 months
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