Mauricio Antunes is a seasoned software developer with 12 years of experience building scalable back-end systems, currently focused on live video streaming at Globo.com. He brings strong expertise in Python and Go, web servers, CDN and systems deployment, and is actively expanding his knowledge in video, CDN and systems design. Mauricio is an pragmatic open-source contributor—work on projects like a Go-focused learning tool (golings) and improvements to the widely used m3u8 HLS parser show his interest in developer tools and streaming tech. He has a solid history with CDN and platform engineering from Azion, plus hands-on delivery experience across testing, automation and CI/CD. Based in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, he combines production-grade engineering with a curiosity for improving developer experience and operational reliability.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos
Contributions:10 releases, 9 reviews, 115 commits in 2 months
Contributions summary:Mauricio primarily contributed to the development of a Go-based learning platform. Their work involved creating and modifying exercises, implementing core features such as a "run" command to execute Go code, and adding a "verify" command to test the exercises. They also introduced features like a "hint" command and a listing functionality for exercises. Moreover, the user integrated color-coded output to improve user experience and refactored the code base to improve readability.
Python m3u8 Parser for HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) Transmissions
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:36 releases, 48 reviews, 55 commits in 3 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Mauricio primarily focused on enhancing the `m3u8` Python library for parsing HLS (HTTP Live Streaming) playlists. Their contributions included implementing support for custom tags, improving playlist dumping capabilities, and adding the ability to disable SSL verification. They also addressed code quality by removing an unnecessary dependency and dropping support for older Python versions.
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Mauricio Antunes - Software Developer at Globo.com