Patrick Garnaut
Backend Development Lead at Betfair Australia
Greater Melbourne Area Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolPatrick Garnaut is a Backend Development Lead with 13 years' experience building high-performance server-side systems and secure software, currently leading backend development at Betfair Australia. He brings deep C/C++ expertise (including C++11/14), 7+ years of Python, and a background in reverse engineering, forensics and secure coding from roles in defence and antivirus development. Patrick has delivered geospatial services and web mapping clients, worked on genomics software, and prototyped security tooling and embedded crypto—demonstrating a blend of low-level systems work and pragmatic web-facing engineering. A long-time Linux and open source enthusiast since the 1990s, he pairs strong technical depth with experience mentoring teams and producing clear technical documentation from his research-focused roles.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Bachelor of Mathematics, Applied Mathematics at University of Adelaide
Github Skills (8)
libtorrent10
bencode10
bittorrent9
cpp9
api4
python3
database3
sqlite2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
pgarnaut/sha256
Feb 2013 - Jun 2016
Contributions:4 commits, 1 push in 3 years 4 months
pgarnaut/potato_gb
May 2018 - Dec 2024
Contributions:26 pushes, 2 branches in 6 years 8 months
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