George Porter
Senior Principal Engineer at inFocus Networks
Edmonds, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGeorge Porter is a senior principal engineer and academic who blends 12+ years of systems and networking research with hands-on cloud engineering at AWS. He builds high-performance, scalable, and energy-conscious computer networks, translating UC San Diego research into practical systems as a professor and former associate professor. As co-founder of inFocus Networks and a former Sun Labs investigator, he pairs entrepreneurial product insight with deep research pedigree (PhD, UC Berkeley). Based in Edmonds, WA, he focuses on architectures that improve sustainability without sacrificing throughput or scale. Colleagues know him for bridging rigorous academic methods and production-grade engineering to move novel networking ideas into real-world deployments.
12 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D., Computer Science, Ph.D., Computer Science at University of California, BerkeleyBS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin
Github Skills (31)
distribute7
access-control6
gitpod5
github-enterprise4
windows4
github4
milestone4
switch3
wsl23
aws-lambda2
consensus2
parallel2
lambda2
raft2
gatsby2
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
gmporter/dashify-tools
Oct 2020 - Oct 2022
Contributions:5 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
gmporter/TritonVFN
Jan 2014 - Jan 2017
Contributions:21 commits, 9 pushes in 2 years 11 months
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