Mandell Degerness
Senior Systems Software Engineer at NVIDIA
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMandell Degerness is a Senior Systems Software Engineer in the San Francisco Bay Area with over 16 years of hands-on experience automating distributed systems and software-defined storage for startups, government agencies, and major corporations. He specializes in feeding data to ML/AI workloads, cloud storage automation, and large-scale OpenStack and Ceph deployments, with deep expertise in Python, C/C++, Bash, and JavaScript. Mandell has a track record of shipping production solutions—from automating disk allocation in heterogeneous OpenStack clusters to contributing to Netscape 8.x—and enjoys digging into obscure code paths to find and fix subtle bugs. A lifelong programmer who wrote his first BASIC game in elementary school, he combines practical systems engineering with a taste for creative problem solving that makes complex infrastructure easier for others to use.
16 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering at University of VictoriaPlural SightMount Elizabeth Secondary School
Github Skills (19)
openstack9
opendev9
cinder8
examine8
blockchain8
storage8
migration8
swift7
openstack-swift6
macos5
object-storage5
data-protection4
block-storage4
databases3
statsd2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
mdegerne/bulk_resource_scheduler
Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
mdegerne/tooling
Sep 2019 - Sep 2019
Tools for interacting with Swift(Stack) clusters
Contributions:6 pushes, 4 branches in 7 days
clustersswift
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