George Petrou
Software Engineer at Meta
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolGeorge Petrou is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building high-throughput, regulated, and real-time systems across AWS, aerospace, and edge computing. He has designed and owned geographically distributed AWS services that manage millions of monthly API calls and enable deployments into restricted regions, and built compliance tooling used for data center builds and satellite programs. At EC2 he participated in on-call rotations for APIs handling tens of millions of requests per second, while at Boeing he wrote low-latency C++ FPGA drivers for RF stream processing. Comfortable across Java, TypeScript, C++, and React, he blends backend scalability with front-end tooling and hardware-integrated software. Based in New York, he brings proven incident-response experience and a knack for making complex, regulated systems operationally resilient.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Engineering at Penn State UniversityHolmdel High School
Greek
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (95)
source-engine10
garrysmod10
addon10
dynamodb9
lambda9
api9
aws-sdk-js9
gmod-lua9
ts-node9
aws-sdk9
nodejs9
typescript-compiler9
rest8
sdk8
fluentd8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
gspetrou/gspetrou.github.io
Apr 2018 - Jul 2026
My website, available at gpetrou.com
Contributions:6 PRs, 68 pushes, 9 branches in 8 years 4 months
gspetrou/TerrortownTwo
Jul 2016 - Apr 2020
My remake of the Garry's Mod gamemode, Trouble in Terrorist Town.
Contributions:233 commits, 6 PRs, 46 pushes in 3 years 9 months
gamemodtowngarry-s-modremake
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