Gustavo Chaves
Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft
Redmond, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolGustavo Chaves is a Principal Software Engineer with 11+ years building system software from embedded GUIs to cloud-scale infrastructure, currently driving platform reliability and performance at Microsoft in Redmond. He combines deep C/C++ and Linux expertise with practical experience in Python, IoT, and low-level Intel optimization, having contributed to an RTOS, a hypervisor, and graphics/multimedia stacks for embedded devices. His work on Azure Boost now supports thousands of nodes and millions of VMs in production, reflecting a rare mix of upstream open-source collaboration and enterprise impact. A core contributor to Enlightenment Foundation Libraries and the Soletta IoT framework, he brings hands-on optimism for community-driven solutions and a history of refining workloads across hardware and cloud layers.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BSC Computer Science, BSC Computer Science at Universidade Estadual de Campinas
English, Portuguese
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Github Skills (130)
e2e-testing10
python10
testing10
authentication10
spotify-api10
vim10
deep-learning10
bluetooth10
embedded10
spotify10
automation-framework10
monitoring10
linux10
linux-distro10
ml10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
solettaproject/soletta-packaging
Sep 2015 - Jun 2017
Contributions:12 releases, 22 PRs, 19 pushes in 1 year 9 months
glima/lisa
Mar 2021 - Apr 2025
LISA is developed and maintained by Microsoft, to empower Linux validation.
Contributions:84 pushes, 18 branches in 4 years 1 month
validationlinuxempowerlisamicrosoft
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