Summary
Rebeca Gallardo-cruz is a Senior Software Engineer based in the San Francisco Bay Area with eight years building resilient platform and infrastructure systems at scale. At Netflix she helps run one of the world’s largest video transcoding farms, owning compute and storage tooling that handles tens of petabytes, thousands of EC2 instances, and millions of encrypted media files. She specializes in low-level debugging—memory leaks, JVM LinkageErrors, multithreading and obscure OS interactions—and delights in tracing intermittent issues deep inside libraries. Her background includes package maintenance for Debian and high-performance Java work for YouTube, Google and enterprise clients, giving her a rare blend of production-scale cloud engineering and open-source craftsmanship.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
Master Computer Science, Master Computer Science at Centro de Investigación y Estudios Avanzados del IPN
English, Spanish, French