Nicolas Broeking
Staff Software Engineer at Uber
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolNicolas Broeking is a Staff Software Engineer in San Francisco with 11 years of experience building high-throughput, production-grade spatial systems. At Uber he leads the geofence platform that indexes and serves H3/S2 cell-based regions, operating at over 1.5M requests per second and underpinning core product capabilities. His background spans full-stack and embedded work—from IoT hubs and Kubernetes microservices to mobile apps with 50k+ downloads—demonstrating comfort across languages and layers. A former director of engineering and long-time contributor to internal frameworks, he combines hands-on coding with technical leadership to design scalable, low-latency services. Uncommonly, he pairs deep spatial systems expertise with early-career experience writing firmware and consumer-facing mobile software, giving him a rare breadth across both low-level and distributed architectures.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, 3.5, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, 3.5 at University of Colorado Boulder
English
Stackoverflow
8,660reputation
2.9mreached
18answers
23questions
Github Skills (93)
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
nbroeking/book
Jan 2016 - Apr 2016
Contributions:170 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
nbroeking/Basic-Python-Compiler
Jan 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:54 commits, 3 pushes in 3 months
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