Jacob Curtis
Senior Systems Engineer at AniList
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolJacob Curtis is a Senior Systems Engineer with eight years of experience building reliable distributed systems and networked services, currently advancing infrastructure work at Cloudflare from Austin, Texas. He combines strong computer science fundamentals with practical systems programming and protocol knowledge, having progressed through multiple seniority levels at Cloudflare and contributed full-stack features at AniList. Jacob has research experience in source code and log analysis, co-authoring papers and prototyping language-agnostic AST tools, which informs his pragmatic approach to observability and debugging. Comfortable across backend services, GraphQL APIs, MySQL, and frontend Vue.js, he excels at breaking down complex problems and shipping incremental improvements that lift developer and user experience. Known for rapidly learning new domains, he also builds focused open-source tooling—such as an OAuth2 proxy—to address real-world security and integration gaps.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Computer Software Engineering at Baylor University
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Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
nnazo/fubuki
Jul 2020 - Jan 2021
A cross-platform anime and manga tracker for AniList
Contributions:71 commits, 14 PRs, 73 pushes in 6 months
anilisttrackermanga-trackercross-platformmanga
cloudhubs/prophet2
Sep 2021 - Mar 2022
A system utilizing static analysis to reconstruct a microservice call graph and bounded context
Contributions:18 reviews, 17 PRs, 45 pushes in 5 months
bounded-contextcall-graphgraphstatic-analysismicroservice
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