Gabriel Bustamante is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building services, infrastructure, and automation across finance, cloud, and open-source ecosystems. He has driven CI/CD and release engineering at scale—improving Firefox and Mozilla VPN build and promotion pipelines and adding ARM64 platform support—while also delivering production services at JPMorgan and consulting on AWS. Now at Anaconda after senior roles at Mozilla, he combines deep automation skills with pragmatic release stewardship to shorten delivery cycles and reduce manual toil. Notably, his open-source contributions to high-profile Mozilla projects show a specialty in cross-platform build tooling and secure release workflows that keep consumer-facing software shipping reliably.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at University of Houston-Downtown
A fast, secure and easy to use VPN. Built by the makers of Firefox.
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Automation Engineer
Contributions:1 release, 71 reviews, 23 commits in 10 months
Contributions summary:Gabriel primarily focused on automating and improving the build and release process for the Mozilla VPN client. Their contributions included creating and modifying Taskcluster tasks for Android and macOS builds, specifically for pushing APKs and release candidates. They also worked on signing and packaging tasks, demonstrating a focus on CI/CD pipeline management and release engineering. Further, they refactored and added new features to release promotion workflows.
Read-only Git mirror of the Mercurial gecko repositories at https://hg.mozilla.org. How to contribute: https://firefox-source-docs.mozilla.org/contributing/contribution_quickref.html
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
Contributions:18 commits in 8 months
Contributions summary:Gabriel's contributions primarily revolve around enhancing the build and release processes for Firefox. They implemented and updated tasks related to ARM64 Docker image builds, added new platform configurations, including linux64-aarch64, to release processes, and modified update verification scripts. The user also worked on Bouncer configuration and submission tasks, ensuring the inclusion of new platforms and configurations in the Firefox release cycle. These changes demonstrate a focus on supporting new architectures and streamlining the software release pipeline.
repositoriesfirefoxmercurialgit-mirrormozilla
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Gabriel Bustamante - Senior Software Engineer at Anaconda, Inc.