Paul Bardea
Founding Engineer at Blacksmith
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolPaul Bardea is a founding engineer with 12 years of experience building developer-focused infrastructure and internal tooling, currently accelerating CI with Blacksmith to make GitHub Actions faster and cheaper. He previously co-founded core engineering at Superblocks, helping teams ship mission-critical internal apps through composable building blocks, and spent formative years on distributed systems at Cockroach Labs and product engineering at Stripe and Uber. Based in New York and educated in software engineering at the University of Waterloo, he blends startup founding instincts with deep systems experience. An active contributor to niche resilience efforts (notably the arctic bug vault), he brings practical optimism to hard reliability and performance problems.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BSE Software Engineering, BSE Software Engineering at University of Waterloo
English, French
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Github Skills (87)
kaitai-struct10
postgresql10
render10
ios-library10
nosql-database10
cloud-native10
animation10
leveldb10
arangodb10
sql10
database10
kubernetes10
cockroachdb10
mysql10
distributed-systems10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
pbardea/dotfiles
Jul 2013 - Sep 2019
Contributions:42 commits, 32 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 2 months
pbardea/swiftthinking
Dec 2015 - Mar 2017
Contributions:65 commits, 14 PRs, 53 pushes in 1 year 3 months
toyneural-networkswift
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