X-Git-Url: https://codewiz.org/gitweb?p=wiki.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=CurrentOccupation;h=e4719cadddd4d8475a5b16648982cf3f0233f887;hp=87943882f24672d47e99da0b659e5a7326b0a157;hb=dd0380f88088bf874547d179f012b8db1ed9d3f3;hpb=b26136c6464e99d79d8c55fec08007c85d7bdcf1 diff --git a/CurrentOccupation b/CurrentOccupation index 8794388..e4719ca 100644 --- a/CurrentOccupation +++ b/CurrentOccupation @@ -1,24 +1,23 @@ -=== Quit === +=== Current Occupation === -Since early 2006, I've been actively looking into retiring from -ExecutiveRole in DevelerCompany and finding replacements for my duties. +I'm a software engineer at [[http://google.com|Google]] working on the Static Content Service, a high-performance +component of Google's search engine. Our software handles the highest number of queries per second across all of +Google's products. -Through May 2007, I kept working to close a bunch of pending projects -in SoftwareDeveloperRole and EmbeddedDeveloperRole. I also seeded an -internal IT department to split the burden of SystemAdministratorRole -among several members of the staff. +I'm also co-founder of [[http://sugarlabs.org/ | Sugar Labs]], a non-profit +developing a constructionist learning engine targeted at low-age children. +I'm an elected member of the [[http://sugarlabs.org/go/Oversight_Board | Oversight Board]] +and coordinator of the [[http://sugarlabs.org/go/InfrastructureTeam | Infrastructure Team]]. -By April 2007, I've sold most of my DevelerCompany shares to a senior -manager, who is now in charge along with my previous partner. As of -today, I still provide free tecnical consulting and use the company IT -infrastructure for my Internet presence needs. -=== Sabbatical === +=== Previous occupations === -Since April 2007, I'm currently taking a break from regular work -for travel and study. As of this writing, I'm currently visiting -the UnitedStates. +In 2011, I've been working as a Senior Systems Administrator at the [[http://www.fsf.org/|Free Software Foundation]], +where I developed and maintained a hosting infrastructure comprising about 100 virtual machines FSF, the GNU project, +Savannah, Trisquel, Gnewsesne, and dozens of other projects. -With enough time on my hands, I'm looking into getting back -FreeSoftware development community and actively contributing to -technically challenging projects. +Before that, I've been working at several OLPC deployments: [[http://olenepal.org | OLE Nepal]], [[http://paraguayeduca.org | Paraguay Educa]], +[[http://www.latu.org.uy/en/|LATU]] (Technology Laboratory of Uruguay) and Mozambique (for [[http://www.laptop.org/|OLPC Association]]). +In these settings, I've been working on networking infrastructure, OS development, security, training and communication with upstream developers of Sugar and OLPC. + +In 2007, during my "sabbatical", I worked pro-bono in Boston for [[OneLaptopPerChild]] and in Brussels for [[OlpcEurope]].