Hannes Eder
Engineering Director, Security SRE And SRE Zurich Site Lead at Google
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolHannes Eder is an experienced engineering leader with 26 years in software and a long tenure at Google, currently serving as Engineering Director for Security SRE and Zurich Site Lead. He combines deep hands-on SRE expertise—from kernel-level contributions early in his career to large-scale security reliability programs—with people leadership and site operations. His background spans embedded and systems work, academic compiler tutoring, and entrepreneurial freelancing that funded his studies, reflecting a rare blend of low-level technical depth and organizational stewardship. Notably, his open-source kernel fixes improved cross-cutting build quality in audio and networking subsystems, underscoring a persistent attention to code correctness and system robustness.
26 years of coding experience
27 years of employment as a software developer
Vienna University of TechnologyThe Leadership Consortium, The Leadership Consortium at Harvard Business School Executive EducationNachrichtentechnik Elekronik und Informatik, Nachrichtentechnik Elekronik und Informatik at HTBLuVA Salzburg
English, German, French
Github Skills (8)
kernel10
debugging10
debug10
debugprint10
c-programming10
linux-kernel10
driver9
memory-management8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
jonsmirl/mpc5200
Nov 2008 - Sep 2009
Digispeaker
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:160 commits in 10 months
Contributions summary:Hannes primarily contributed to fixing sparse warnings within the Linux kernel source code related to audio, networking, and other system-level components. These fixes involved identifying and addressing instances where functions and variables were not declared properly or where signedness issues were present. The user's work improved code quality and addressed potential build warnings across multiple areas of the kernel. The user also removed unused code to improve code clarity.
hanneseder-net/as88
May 2020 - May 2020
Contributions:42 pushes in 15 days
uciicscompilerbicprogramming-language
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