Jaques Clapauch
Staff Software Engineer at Google
Denver Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJaques Clapauch is a Staff Software Engineer with nine years of experience building high-performance back- and front-end systems across cloud, browser, and compiler domains. He has driven features in Google Drive Search and GenAI, ChromeOS scheduling, and Cloud Bigtable/Spanner, blending systems-level C++ and compiler optimization expertise with Java, Python, and cloud-native practices. His background includes low-level compiler work on IBM POWER and production distributed storage at Google, giving him a rare cross-stack perspective from hardware-aware optimization to user-facing services. An active contributor to GCP training labs, he has hands-on experience turning complex distributed APIs into clear learning exercises and tooling. He holds a Masters of Engineering in Computer Engineering from UBC and pairs rigorous academic research—like smart-home AI servers—with pragmatic engineering that ships at scale.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Masters of Engineering Computer Engineering, Masters of Engineering Computer Engineering at The University of British Columbia
English, Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (11)
javas10
google-cloud-bigtable10
java10
hbase9
python8
cloud-computing8
data-engineering7
acl6
transaction6
google-app-engine6
bigtable6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
GoogleCloudPlatform/training-data-analyst
Jun 2019 - Jun 2019
Labs and demos for courses for GCP Training (http://cloud.google.com/training).
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 5 PRs in 1 day
Contributions summary:Jaques's contributions focused on modifying existing code and adding new files to support Codelab exercises. The changes involve working with Java code related to Google Cloud Bigtable, including creating tables, writing data, and reading data. The user updated exercise implementations and adjusted wording to better align with the codelab instructions. Additionally, a Python file was added to showcase replication functionality.
gcp
cloudspannerecosystem/pgadapter
Mar 2020 - Feb 2021
A proxy that translates the wire protocol from Postgres to Cloud Spanner.
Contributions:18 reviews, 8 commits, 16 PRs in 10 months
postgresqlproxyspanner
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