Piper McCorkle
System Engineer, Waiting Room at Cloudflare
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolPiper McCorkle is a systems-minded software engineer and founder with 11 years of hands-on experience building user-facing features, internal tooling, and production infrastructure. Currently a Systems Engineer on Cloudflare’s Waiting Room and running Lutris, Piper blends SRE-style systems work with product-focused engineering for consumer and automotive applications. They’ve driven measurable product impact—doubling conversion at Ladder Insurance through experiments—and led full-stack and embedded projects from consulting to CTO roles. A longtime hobbyist who began programming in 2007, Piper is also an educator at heart, having presented multiple times at the Texas Google Summit on programming and classroom tech. Based in Austin, they pair entrepreneurial grit with broad technical fluency across networking, backend systems, and mobile development.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Dual Enrollment, Dual Enrollment at Blinn CollegeHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Brenham High School
English, Norwegian, French
Stackoverflow
1,044reputation
47kreached
37answers
16questions
nginx
top-5%
Github Skills (200)
datomic10
cpp10
torrent10
api10
wikidata10
nixpkgs10
names10
package-manager10
svelte10
terraform-provider10
flags10
nix10
energy10
terraform10
ruby10
Programming languages (28)
Github contributions (5)
piperswe/nixpkgs
May 2020 - Mar 2023
Nix Packages collection
Contributions:49 pushes, 22 branches in 2 years 10 months
nixosnix-packages
LutrisEng/datom-rs
Aug 2021 - Nov 2022
An open-source database inspired by Datomic
Contributions:2 releases, 192 commits, 74 PRs in 1 year 2 months
postgresqlrust-librarydatomicdatabase
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