Peter Da Silva
Senior Software Developer at FlightAware
Houston, Texas, United States
Summary
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RockstarPeter Da Silva is a Senior Software Developer in Houston with 16 years of professional experience building systems that solve hard problems before they surface. He pairs deep expertise in programming language and compiler design, OS and real-time control systems with hands-on infrastructure skills—Linux/Windows administration, VMware, NetApp/Isilon, and Cisco—gained across roles from ABB to FlightAware. At FlightAware he has focused on high-performance backend systems and previously developed NOSQL storage components and large-scale network management platforms capable of monitoring hundreds of thousands of devices. Comfortable across low-level systems and network monitoring, he favors elegant, minimal-path solutions and has a history of pushing product capabilities into novel use cases. Colleagues rely on him as the pragmatic engineer who both architects robust systems and dives into the plumbing when necessary.
16 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (200)
menu10
postgresql-extension10
rows10
forwarding10
tcl10
postgresql-database10
piaware10
caching10
docker10
routines10
shared-memory10
unix9
pixelfed9
activitypub9
mastodon9
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
flightaware/tclclockmod
Aug 2017 - Oct 2021
Tcl clock module: faster Tcl-module for the replacement of the standard "clock" ensemble of tcl
Contributions:6 releases, 3 reviews, 8 PRs in 4 years 2 months
snmpclockstress-testingtclensemble
resuna/plugdaemon
Dec 2016 - Oct 2018
TCP-IP plug proxy and load balancer
Contributions:5 releases, 17 commits, 15 pushes in 1 year 9 months
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