Zach Hauser
Member Of Technical Staff at Tailscale
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolZach Hauser is a pragmatic software engineer with 11 years of experience building reliable systems across communications and productivity platforms, currently a Member of Technical Staff at Tailscale in San Francisco. His background includes multi-year engineering roles at Twilio and Grammarly, where he focused on scalable backend services and developer-facing features. Trained in computer science at Pomona College with further study at Cambridge, he combines rigorous engineering with a curiosity for software archaeology and parser technology. He’s comfortable navigating both startup velocity and larger product organizations, and brings a habit of digging into historical code and architecture to inform practical, long-lived solutions.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Some academic highlights: parser generators, software archaeology, European architectural history., Some academic highlights: parser generators, software archaeology, European architectural history. at University of CambridgeComputer Science (major) & Classics (minor), Computer Science (major) & Classics (minor) at Pomona CollegeSt. George's School
Latin, Chinese, English
Github Skills (62)
vpn10
packaging10
adblock10
blocking10
wireguard10
tailscale10
security10
ads10
oauth10
dependency-manager9
dependency-management9
python9
python-packaging9
linux9
client-library9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
hmc-memsafe-2016f/wk1-starter
Oct 2016 - Feb 2025
A Stack
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 comments in 8 years 4 months
hmc-memsafe-2016f/wk2-starter
Nov 2016 - Feb 2025
Starter code for week 2
Contributions:2 PRs in 8 years 4 months
week-2starter-code
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