Yaakov S

Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat

Canada
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Yaakov S is a Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat with two decades of experience packaging and maintaining userspace software across diverse UNIX-like platforms and hardware architectures. He progressed through multiple platform and ARM-focused engineering roles at Red Hat, combining deep systems-level packaging expertise with platform enablement and architecture work. A long-time Cygwin package maintainer, he brings rare cross-platform build and compatibility knowledge that helps deliver reproducible, portable binaries. Based in Canada, he pairs practical engineering leadership with hands-on maintenance skills and a background that spans technical and community-facing roles.
code5 years of coding experience
job8 years of employment as a software developer
bookBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) at Rabbinical College of America
languagesEnglish, Hebrew, Yiddish
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Github Skills (11)

documentation9
commons9
openshift9
android-project8
kubernetes7
android-app4
kotlin3
firebase3
firestore2
android2
assign1

Programming languages (6)

C#CSSC++CHTMLKotlin

Github contributions (5)

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Contributions:1 review, 1 PR, 2 pushes in 8 months
yakov103/yakov103

Apr 2021 - Oct 2023

Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
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Yaakov S - Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat