Gabriela Da Silva
Software Engineer at Meta
Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGabriela Da Silva is a software engineer with 11 years of professional experience, currently building systems at Meta after a long research tenure at IBM Research - T. J. Watson. She holds a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering and a strong academic foundation from leading Brazilian universities, bringing deep expertise in distributed stream processing and fault-tolerant system design. Her early work at IBM included designing checkpointing, replication, and failure-recovery mechanisms for streaming applications and integrating FPGA acceleration—skills that inform her pragmatic approach to resilient, high-performance software. At Meta she applies research-grade rigor to production-scale problems, bridging academic insight and engineering delivery. Based in Somerville, MA, she combines systems research depth with more than a decade of hands-on implementation experience across both experimental and production environments. Colleagues value her ability to translate complex reliability requirements into practical, testable solutions.
11 years of coding experience
B.S., Computer Science, B.S., Computer Science at Universidade Federal de Santa MariaM.S., Computer Science, M.S., Computer Science at Federal University of Rio Grande do SulPh.D., Computer Engineering, Ph.D., Computer Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
English, Portuguese
Github Skills (43)
sql-query10
java10
hive10
persistent10
sql10
database10
hadoop9
spark9
text-analytics9
trino9
geofencing9
storage9
big-data9
presto9
embeddable9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
gabijs/samples
Feb 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:2 PRs, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
gabijs/IBMStreams.github.io
Jun 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
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