Gustavo Chaves is a Principal Software Engineer with 11+ years building system software from embedded GUIs to cloud-scale infrastructure, currently driving platform reliability and performance at Microsoft in Redmond. He combines deep C/C++ and Linux expertise with practical experience in Python, IoT, and low-level Intel optimization, having contributed to an RTOS, a hypervisor, and graphics/multimedia stacks for embedded devices. His work on Azure Boost now supports thousands of nodes and millions of VMs in production, reflecting a rare mix of upstream open-source collaboration and enterprise impact. A core contributor to Enlightenment Foundation Libraries and the Soletta IoT framework, he brings hands-on optimism for community-driven solutions and a history of refining workloads across hardware and cloud layers.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BSC Computer Science, BSC Computer Science at Universidade Estadual de Campinas
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Gustavo Chaves - Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft