Gordon Farquharson
Full Stack Engineer - Edge Computing Backend at Gcore
Faro, Portugal
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SeniorGordon Farquharson is a seasoned full stack engineer with 26 years of experience, now focused on edge computing backend work at Gcore. He built his foundation in C++ and Java around Y2K and has since become a proficient JavaScript full stack developer, delivering product-focused solutions for the tourism and creative industries. As a former senior engineer at Park Holidays UK and Rawnet and a long-time freelancer, he combines practical production experience with client-facing delivery. He also co-founded and leads open-source projects on GitHub, reflecting a commitment to community-driven tooling beyond day-to-day work. Based in Faro, Portugal, Gordon brings a pragmatic problem-solving mindset and a curiosity for evolving distributed and edge architectures.
26 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (5)
linux-kernel9
busybox9
linux8
kernel8
moto6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
gordonfarquharson/idl-load-mat
Mar 2011 - Mar 2011
Contributions:7 commits in 3 days
tobetter/linux
May 2007 - Aug 2008
Linux kernel source tree
Contributions:58 commits in 1 year 3 months
kernelkernel-sourcelinuxlinux-kernelbusybox
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