Pierre Laborde
Software Engineer II at Microsoft
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolPierre Laborde is a PhD-trained software engineer specializing in high-performance computing, parallel algorithms, and scalable backend systems, with a decade-plus career spanning startups and Fortune 100 firms. He has delivered production C/C++ systems for networking, databases, and cybersecurity—improving simulator accuracy by 25%, boosting system speed by 30%, and automating rule generation to accelerate customer deployments. Comfortable across cloud and on-prem environments, he has built data pipelines and indexing systems at scale (handling 100M+ records) and authored kernel- and driver-level code for Windows and Linux. His research background produced award-winning, wait-free non-blocking data structures and funded projects used by industry and national labs, demonstrating a rare bridge between academic theory and production impact. Known for driving cross-cultural collaboration and security-conscious engineering (DOE clearance experience), he pragmatically balances performance tuning with maintainability. A second-generation mentee of Bjarne Stroustrup, he pairs deep C++ pedigree with a track record of turning cutting-edge research into deployable systems.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Crooms Academy of Information TechnologyDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at University of Central Florida
English, French
Github Skills (3)
wait-free7
shared-memory6
wait5
Github contributions (4)
ucf-cs/tlds
Aug 2016 - Aug 2022
Contributions:1 release, 127 commits, 45 pushes in 6 years 1 month
pierrelaborde/liblfds7.1.1
Sep 2022 - Sep 2022
Relase 7.1.1
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
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