Silas Parker
Software Engineer at Calrec Audio
Bradford, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolSilas Parker is a seasoned software engineer with 12 years’ experience building embedded and server-side systems in C, C++ and Python, currently based in Bradford and working on SDN management for RF and PON headends. He has deep domain experience in conditional access and content protection for TV set-top boxes, including trusted execution environments and key-ladder designs for 4K security, and has led both embedded and backend development efforts. More recently he has been instrumental in designing and implementing Python REST microservices, performance-critical C conversions, and observability with Elasticsearch within a Kubernetes/NoSQL stack. Comfortable across low-level device protocols (SNMP, NETCONF, SSH) and high-level architectures, he blends hands-on coding with architectural collaboration. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic, end-to-end solutions that bridge embedded constraints and cloud-native operations.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
MEng, Computer Systems and Software Engineering, 2:1, MEng, Computer Systems and Software Engineering, 2:1 at University of York
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Github Skills (155)
python10
sshd10
client-server10
libuv10
isolation10
twitter10
qt10
infosec10
charts10
io-uring10
cybersecurity10
linux10
proxy-protocol10
bidirectional10
sherlock10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
skyhisi/nb-dashcam-tools
May 2021 - Dec 2021
Contributions:8 releases, 49 commits, 48 pushes in 8 months
skyhisi/qtmosquitto
Apr 2015 - May 2019
Wrapper of the Mosquitto library for Qt 5
Contributions:20 commits, 1 PR, 15 pushes in 4 years 1 month
mosquittoqt4qt5qt-5qt
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