Jeff Huang
Senior Software Engineer at Confluent, Inc.
Tucson, Arizona, United States
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Top SchoolJeff Huang is a seasoned Senior Software Engineer with 14 years of experience specializing in security, identity and access management, and distributed systems for both cloud and on-prem platforms. Currently at Confluent, he designs and implements authentication, authorization, RBAC and audit logging for Kafka-based systems using Java, Go, and cloud-native technologies like Kubernetes and Docker. His prior roles at IBM and other companies span deep systems work in C/C++ and JVM languages, including storage, backup, and file-system integrations where he led security and compliance design. Based in Tucson, AZ, he combines low-level systems expertise (kernel, PAM, TLS/Kerberos) with modern microservices practices, making him effective at bridging legacy enterprise stacks and cloud-native security models. An often overlooked strength is his long history of cross-platform development—from Linux kernel tweaks and video streaming to enterprise middleware—which gives him a pragmatic edge when securing complex, heterogeneous environments.
13 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science, Master of Science (MS), Computer Science at University of MississippiMaster's degree / Bachelor's degree, Engineering, Master's degree / Bachelor's degree, Engineering at Tsinghua University
Github Skills (14)
initramfs10
lustre10
aix10
glusterfs10
solaris10
ntfs10
cephfs10
data-exchange10
nfs9
unix9
rdma9
linux9
file-server3
freebsd1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
bongiojp/nfs-ganesha
Jun 2012 - Jan 2013
Contributions:19 commits in 7 months
nfs-ganesha/nfs-ganesha
Jun 2012 - Jan 2013
NFS-Ganesha is an NFSv3,v4,v4.1 fileserver that runs in user mode on most UNIX/Linux systems
Contributions:14 commits in 7 months
unixganeshanfs-servercephfslustre
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