Heverson Ribeiro
Research Engineer at Web3 Foundation
Rennes, Brittany, France
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Top SchoolHeverson Ribeiro is a research engineer with a PhD in Computer Science and 11 years of experience specializing in distributed systems, peer-to-peer protocols, and cloud/fog computing. Currently at Web3 Foundation, he applies academic rigor to practical problems at the intersection of blockchain-enabled marketplaces and resource-sharing infrastructures. His background spans European research labs and industry, from designing rateless-code-backed peer-to-peer storage and gossip-based self-organizing overlays to evaluating micro-clouds on single-board computers. Heverson’s work on projects like Falcon and WhatsUp demonstrates a consistent focus on decentralized, resilient systems that leverage underused resources. Based in Rennes, France, he combines deep research experience with hands-on engineering dating back to systems and storage roles at EMC and IBM. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic researcher who turns theoretical techniques into deployable, production-aware prototypes.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computer Science, in the field of Distributed Systems., Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computer Science, in the field of Distributed Systems. at Université de Rennes ITechnical High School, in the field of Electronics., Technical High School, in the field of Electronics. at Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica do Paraná.Pontifical Catholic University of ParanáBachelor (B.Sc.) in Informatics., Bachelor (B.Sc.) in Informatics. at Universidade Positivo
Portuguese, English, French
Github Skills (19)
specification9
polkadot8
blockchain8
vagrant-plugin8
substrate7
openstack3
iaas3
vms3
vagrant3
foundry3
bosh3
virtual-machine3
cloud-foundry2
devops2
virtualbox2
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
heversonbr/libdio
Jul 2022 - Jan 2025
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
heversonbr/rust_hands_on
Jul 2022 - Jan 2025
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
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