Michael Cuffaro
Alexander Von Humboldt Fellow at Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy (MCMP)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolMichael Cuffaro is a versatile software engineer and Alexander von Humboldt Fellow based in Montreal with nine years of professional software experience and extensive background in server, database, ETL and real-time systems development. He blends hands-on DevOps and back-end engineering with research-grade rigor stemming from a PhD in philosophy of science focused on quantum computation, and multiple peer-reviewed publications. His career spans industry roles building high-throughput data warehouses and telecom real-time C++ systems, academic postdocs in Munich and Western Ontario, and ongoing independent consulting work. Comfortable across Python, C++, SQL, and BI tooling, he pairs system administration and performance tuning skills with technical writing and customer-facing training experience. Notably, he brings a rare mix of theoretical insight into computation and practical production experience optimizing large-scale data pipelines.
9 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
MA, Philosophy, MA, Philosophy at Concordia UniversityPhD, Philosophy, PhD, Philosophy at The University of Western Ontario
English, French, Italian, German
Github Skills (91)
python10
package-repository10
django-admin10
shell10
vagrant10
cli10
kubernetes10
filter10
macos10
pypi10
zsh10
docker10
bootstrap10
cli-app10
php10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
maiku1008/maiku1008.github.io
Nov 2017 - Mar 2025
Michael Cuffaro's blog
Contributions:9 PRs, 148 pushes, 15 branches in 7 years 4 months
micuffaro/pokemon-nature-calc
Feb 2017 - Feb 2019
Contributions:5 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
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