Mathias Gibbens
Senior Software Engineer at Debian
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMathias Gibbens is a senior software engineer with nine years of experience building reliable systems, now based in Albuquerque and working at FuturFusion after a multi-year engineering tenure at Sandia National Laboratories. A long-time Debian Developer and maintainer, he blends deep Linux expertise with practical engineering practices to ship robust, open-source-friendly solutions. He pairs systems-level tooling knowledge with hands-on software delivery across research and national-lab contexts, and he brings the discipline of aviation—he’s a private pilot—and the radio-savvy tinkering of an amateur radio operator to problem-solving. Known for quietly contributing to Debian packaging and infrastructure, he focuses on reproducibility, secure defaults, and maintainable architectures.
8 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
The University of ArizonaBachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at Bethel University
English
Github Skills (200)
visual-studio10
cpp10
pkce10
embeddable10
fault-tolerant10
fault10
criu10
multiplayer10
container-image10
windows10
ntp10
loader10
server10
cmake10
opengl10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
gibmat/incus
Sep 2024 - Mar 2025
Powerful system container and virtual machine manager
Contributions:70 pushes, 27 branches in 6 months
gibmat/migration-manager
Jan 2025 - Mar 2025
FuturFusion Cloud Migration Manager
Contributions:45 pushes, 14 branches in 1 month
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