Summary
Rafael Jeffman is a Senior Software Engineer with 11+ years of professional experience blending low-level systems engineering and computer vision with a strong background in teaching and photography. Based in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, he contributes to identity management and open-source photography projects while driving Linux and multimedia development at Red Hat. His technical toolkit spans C/C++, Python, POSIX threads, BSD sockets, video codecs and parallel programming, informed by a MSc in Computer Science and decades working on storage, virtualization and high-resolution video systems. Rafael also trains engineers and photographers—teaching compiler design, AI, iOS development and fine-art printing—bringing a rare mix of academic rigor, production-grade systems know-how, and visual craft to his work. An early proponent of FOSS, he combines research-minded exploration (ambient sensing, programming language learning) with practical delivery on large-scale multimedia and identity problems.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science, Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science at Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos
English, Spanish