Gabriel Gambetta
Member Of Technical Staff at Prometheus
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolGabriel Gambetta is a versatile software engineer and technical leader with over a decade of experience building low-latency, high-availability systems at Google and pioneering massively distributed simulation technology at Improbable. He combines deep backend and infrastructure expertise—running Google-scale services and SRE for petabyte systems—with hands-on experience writing cross-platform game engines and real-time simulation runtimes. Gabriel has led engineering teams, hired globally, run marketing and developer outreach, and even taught computer graphics, culminating in a published book based on his lectures. Comfortable shifting between IC and management roles, he’s shipped features loved by creators on YouTube and architected secure, high-throughput production backends. Fluent across C++, Java, C# and systems-level tooling, he brings an unusual mix of academic rigor, product sensibility, and creative backgrounds in filmmaking and acting. Based in Zurich, he thrives on tackling novel technical challenges at scale.
13 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Colegio del Sagrado Corazón (ex Seminario)Postgraduate Certificate, Global Finance and Banking, Postgraduate Certificate, Global Finance and Banking at King's College LondonBachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Universidad Católica del Uruguay 'Dámaso Antonio Larranaga'
Spanish, English, Italian, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (23)
javascript10
z8010
jquery10
java10
computer-graphics10
c-library10
cpp10
creative-commons10
python9
questions-and-answers9
php6
facebook6
json6
memory-leaks6
cross-platform6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
ggambetta/emulator-backed-remakes
Jul 2014 - Aug 2014
Contributions:109 commits in 1 month
ggambetta/libz80
Aug 2013 - Mar 2022
An emulator of the Z80 processor (C library)
Contributions:1 review, 13 commits, 10 PRs in 8 years 8 months
c-libraryz80
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