Thomas Cannon
Software Engineer at Arista Networks
San Jose, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolThomas Cannon is a software engineer from San Jose with nine years of experience building high-performance systems across networking, robotics, and graphics. Currently at Arista Networks, he refactored 802.1X MAC authentication into a modular, object-oriented platform and contributed kernel and user-space drivers for Broadcom ASICs. His NASA work blends game-design sensibilities and engineering rigor—shipping a React/Express GUI and multithreaded 3D lunar visualizations that remain in use for rover path planning. Comfortable in C, C++, Python, and web stacks, he bridges low-level systems and interactive front-ends while consistently delivering ahead of schedule. A Computer Science: Game Design student at UC Santa Cruz with a 3.99 GPA, he pairs deep technical chops with creative simulation and visualization expertise.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
N/A, N/A, 3.79, N/A, N/A, 3.79 at Santa Teresa High SchoolUniversity of California Santa Cruz
Github Skills (34)
qt9
webgl9
notation9
svg9
music9
cpp9
musicxml8
canvas8
music-notation8
3d8
virtual-reality8
javascript8
threejs8
augmented-reality7
python7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Theo-Erickson/Occultus-Ocularus
Nov 2018 - Feb 2019
Contributions:14 commits, 2 PRs, 8 pushes in 2 months
tcannon686/tcollide
Feb 2021 - Nov 2021
Contributions:52 commits, 18 pushes, 2 branches in 9 months
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