Gilberto Lopez Zayas
Software Engineer
Bellevue, Washington, United States
Summary
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RockstarGilberto Lopez Zayas is a software engineer based in Bellevue, Washington with 10 years of hands-on experience building and hardening backend systems. He contributes to developer support efforts and has practical expertise in C++ and cryptographic integration, evidenced by contributions to the widely used aws-sdk-cpp where he improved defaults, Linux temp-file handling with UUIDs, and OpenSSL compatibility. Gilberto combines attention to detail—fixing docs and build issues—with a systems-oriented mindset for reliable, cross-platform behavior. He excels at mitigating subtle runtime and build-time risks that often surface only in production or CI environments.
9 years of coding experience
Github Skills (9)
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
aws-sdk10
cryptography9
openssl9
error-handling9
cmake8
cross-platform8
build-system8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
aws/aws-sdk-cpp
Jul 2019 - Jan 2022
AWS SDK for C++
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 59 commits, 32 PRs in 2 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Gilberto primarily focused on improving the codebase by addressing issues related to default values, file path generation, and cryptographic implementations. They changed request name defaults, added UUIDs to temporary file paths for Linux, and modified OpenSSL-related code for version compatibility. Furthermore, they fixed a typo in the documentation and addressed build-related issues, demonstrating a strong understanding of the codebase and its dependencies.
cppsdkaws-sdkcross-platformaws
KaibaLopez/UnityRPS
Sep 2018 - Sep 2023
Personal Project, not updated regularly
Contributions:1 release, 2 PRs, 7 pushes in 5 years
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