Greg Baraghimian is a senior software engineer based in New York with over a decade of hands-on experience building distributed systems, IIoT platforms, and high‑availability web services. He co-led architecture and engineering efforts at Enbala and now at FreeWave Technologies, specializing in Elixir, data ingestion, device management, and event-driven systems while mentoring teams to ramp quickly. A passionate educator, he has written and taught curricula and helped cultivate developer communities both in nonprofits and industry. Greg also contributes to open-source language tooling—improving Gleam’s Unicode and Erlang string handling—showing attention to low-level correctness as well as system design. Equally comfortable sketching product UX from his graphic design background and shipping core backend features, he blends pragmatic engineering with a teacher’s patience.
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Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:40 reviews, 55 commits, 23 PRs in 10 months
Contributions summary:Greg primarily focused on improving Gleam's string representation and Unicode support. Their contributions included representing strings as UTF8 binaries in Erlang, creating and modifying tests to ensure correct Unicode handling, and updating the parser to support Unicode characters in Gleam source code. Additionally, the user refactored variable naming conventions within Erlang code generation and made minor documentation and parsing improvements.
Contributions:82 commits, 80 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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Greg Baraghimian - Senior Software Engineer at FreeWave Technologies