Oliver Kuckertz
Software Engineer at AuthenticVision
Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
Summary
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RockstarOliver Kuckertz is a seasoned software engineer with 15 years of experience specializing in backend systems, build tooling, and test automation. Based in Salzburg, he contributes to high-profile open-source projects like Cap'n Proto—where he improved asynchronous I/O and hardened edge-triggered socket handling—and maintains Conan package recipes to smooth cross-compilation and platform-specific builds. Pragmatic and detail-oriented, he focuses on reliability and reproducible builds, fixing tricky issues across Android and iOS toolchains. Known for thoughtful test infrastructure improvements, he brings deep practical knowledge of low-level networking and packaging that keeps production systems robust.
15 years of coding experience
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Github Skills (20)
asynchronous10
c-language10
package-management10
conan10
async10
capnproto10
testing10
io10
proto10
cprogramming-language10
ios9
android9
socket9
macos8
cmake8
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
capnproto/capnproto
Aug 2015 - Jul 2020
Cap'n Proto serialization/RPC system - core tools and C++ library
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer / Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:2 reviews, 15 commits, 6 PRs in 4 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Oliver primarily contributed to the `capnproto/capnproto` repository by adding and modifying code related to asynchronous I/O operations, specifically focusing on the `FdObserver` class. They implemented the `OBSERVE_URGENT` flag and associated functionality to detect availability of urgent data, added tests to verify the correct behavior of `FdObserver`, and fixed bugs related to the test setup, edge-triggered mode, and socket shutdown. The user's work extended to refining the test infrastructure, including socket setup and handling in edge-triggered mode, demonstrating a strong focus on reliability.
rpccppprotobufc-libraryproto
conan-io/conan-center-index
Mar 2021 - Mar 2021
Recipes for the ConanCenter repository
Role in this project:Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:3 reviews, 1 commit, 13 PRs in 1 day
Contributions summary:Oliver primarily contributed to the Conan package manager recipes within the conan-center-index repository. Their commits focused on fixing build issues, such as fixing symlinks for the android-ndk package. The user also fixed preprocessor definition values for the loguru package and addressed cross-compiling issues for xnnpack, demonstrating a deep understanding of build configurations and package management. Moreover, the user provided fixes for specific platforms, particularly for iOS and Android, by modifying configuration files.
dependenciescpprecipespackage-managerconan-recipe
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