Daniel Cantarín
Research And Development Engineer at Cybele Software
Vicente López, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Top SchoolDaniel Cantarín is a Research and Development Engineer with 12 years of professional experience and over 25 years coding across desktop, server, hardware, automation and monitoring domains. Currently focused on low-level R&D for live streaming at Cybele Software, he brings deep expertise in media packaging standards—demonstrated by substantive contributions to the widely used Shaka Packager project, including HLS and MPEG-1 audio fixes. He has led live 24/7 streaming operations, transcoding and infrastructure automation, and previously managed NLP, biometrics and hardware-integrated web applications. Trained in Robotics, studying Data Science, and pursuing a PhD in History and Philosophy of Science, he combines practical systems engineering with scholarly perspective on technological development. Comfortable from kernel-level problems to CI and monitoring stacks, he looks for R&D roles where protocol-level thinking and cross-disciplinary insight accelerate product-grade innovation.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology at Universidad Nacional de Tres de FebreroLicentiate degree, Robotics Technology/Technician, Licentiate degree, Robotics Technology/Technician at Universidad Nacional de Lomas de ZamoraTechnician, Data Science, Technician, Data Science at ifts 24
Github Skills (5)
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
shaka-project/shaka-packager
Jan 2020 - Jun 2021
A media packaging and development framework for VOD and Live DASH and HLS applications, supporting Common Encryption for Widevine and other DRM Systems.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 9 commits, 13 PRs in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Daniel primarily contributed to the Shaka Packager project by implementing features and fixing bugs related to HLS packaging, and general MPEG-1 audio generation. They added functionality for custom media sequence numbers in HLS playlists and fixed an issue with timestamp truncation in TS segments. Moreover, the user addressed bugs by correctly generating the object type for MPEG-1 audio streams and providing HTTP file upload fixes and tweaks. This work demonstrates a deep understanding of media packaging standards and technologies.
drmencryptionvodwidevine
Canta/unserialize
Oct 2013 - Apr 2015
Contributions:1 release, 27 commits, 3 pushes in 1 year 6 months
unserializejquery-pluginjquery
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