Nathaniel Clark
Senior Software Engineer at Whamcloud
Glastonbury, Connecticut, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNathaniel Clark is a senior software engineer with 13 years of experience building low-level systems and web-facing interfaces, currently focused on storage and distributed systems at Whamcloud. He brings a rare full-stack systems background that spans Linux kernel development, storage engineering, networking, and systems administration. Previously he supported and developed Lustre at Intel and led software efforts at Dataram and Cambex, demonstrating deep operational knowledge of high-performance storage stacks. Nathaniel excels at solving infrastructure challenges that bridge driver-level code and AJAX-enabled user experiences, ensuring systems are both performant and maintainable. Based in Glastonbury, CT, he favors technically interesting, hands-on problems and has a track record of shipping production-quality tooling for complex system environments. Colleagues value his pragmatic engineering approach and his ability to navigate both code and ops aspects of large-scale storage projects.
13 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
BS, BS at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Github Skills (174)
munin10
zfs10
window-manager10
filemaker10
linux10
disable10
high-performance10
tarball10
dkms10
solaris10
debug10
openzfs10
polish-notation10
freebsd10
lustre10
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
utopiabound/zfs
Jun 2015 - Dec 2018
Native ZFS for Linux
Contributions:18 pushes, 14 branches, 4 tags in 3 years 6 months
solarislinuxzfsinitramfs
utopiabound/rpn-rs
Jul 2021 - Mar 2025
Contributions:6 releases, 84 pushes, 11 branches in 3 years 9 months
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