Jacob Cherry
Systems Software Engineer at NVIDIA
Cedar Park, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJacob Cherry is a systems software engineer with a decade of experience building low-level, performance-sensitive software and tooling, currently contributing at NVIDIA from Cedar Park, Texas. He excels in C and C++, is proficient with C# and Python, and explores functional programming in Haskell, favoring concise, elegant solutions that push close to the hardware. His background spans server development, build systems, and test automation—having implemented integration and unit test suites that reduced client-facing faults and streamlined server feature rollout. At Hericus he helped stabilize and simplify server builds; at NVIDIA he applies that same systems-level rigor to larger, higher-scale problems. Colleagues would describe him as a pragmatic generalist who prefers minimal, well-placed code over complexity.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at The University of Texas at Dallas
Github Skills (31)
networkmanager10
mikrotik9
aircrack-ng9
gnuradio8
debian-linux8
captive-portal8
aix8
linux6
upstream4
manjaro4
c-library4
cpp3
driver3
perforce3
cross-platform2
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Dumonu/Atari2600Emu
Apr 2017 - Jun 2020
Contributions:43 commits, 43 pushes, 6 branches in 3 years 2 months
Dumonu/dotfiles
Oct 2017 - Jul 2021
Contributions:27 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 10 months
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