Geoff Silver
Manager, Linux Engineering at DRW
Evanston, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGeoff Silver is a seasoned IT leader and manager of Linux engineering with over a decade of experience architecting and operating large-scale, mission-critical infrastructure for financial services and trading firms. He has led global teams of up to 180 engineers and driven operational ownership across networking, servers, storage, telecom, and monitoring to support 24x7 trading and clearing environments. Known for hands-on M&A integrations and transforming IT organizations, he focuses on standardization to boost efficiency and reduce long‑term capital needs. An MBA from Kellogg and a BS in Computer Science underpin his blend of technical depth and strategic management. Based in Evanston, he’s as comfortable optimizing data center economics as he is managing follow-the-sun engineering operations.
11 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
UMBCKellogg School of Management
Github Skills (23)
solaris10
freebsd9
image-gallery9
linux9
tarball8
openzfs8
web-application8
intranet7
photo7
photography7
php7
photo-gallery6
cms6
privacy5
self-hosting5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
rootflags/tis-clone
Dec 2021 - Dec 2021
Contributions:6 releases, 48 commits, 41 pushes in 18 days
rootflags/mp3act
Aug 2017 - Dec 2019
mp3act Digital Music Server
Contributions:6 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 4 months
musicmusic-servermusic-playerspotify
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