Gustavo Picón
Engineer at NVIDIA
Bellevue, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGustavo Picón is a security-focused engineer with 19 years of experience designing and building scalable distributed systems, now contributing at NVIDIA after a long tenure at Twitch. He blends deep software engineering and solutions architecture skills with formal security training from SANS and Stanford, enabling practical, secure-by-design implementations at scale. Gustavo has a track record across consumer and data-driven platforms—Etsy, Parachutes, YouGov—where he balanced rapid feature delivery with measurable security improvements. Based in Bellevue, WA, he brings a systems-engineering mindset to threat-aware architecture and enjoys translating complex security policies into developer-friendly controls that keep services reliable under real-world load.
20 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Systems Engineering, Systems Engineering at Universidad de LimaSecurity Strategic Planning, Policy, and Leadership, Specialized Knowledge and Applications, Security Strategic Planning, Policy, and Leadership, Specialized Knowledge and Applications at SANS Technology Institute
English, Spanish
Github Skills (50)
jython10
programming-language10
ssl10
cheroot10
http-streaming10
python10
django10
http10
tree-structure10
cross-platform10
wsgi10
http-server10
pure-python10
pypy10
go10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
tabo/cherrypy-dynpool
Jan 2015 - Feb 2021
Contributions:1 review, 3 PRs, 4 pushes in 6 years 1 month
tabo/numconv
Aug 2008 - Apr 2014
Contributions:65 commits in 5 years 9 months
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