Candidate profile
Senior Go Backend Performance Engineer
Description
Francis Stephens is a backend systems engineer with a strong focus on performance, system stability, and resilience. He has experience as a performance engineer at Adjust, a mobile ad-attribution company. His expertise includes Go, Java, Git, Erlang, Postgres, and Linux. He has contributed to several open-source projects, including an exploratory manual memory allocator (memorymanager), a financial trading matching engine (matching_engine) with a novel red+black tree implementation, and a set of packages for a lock-free single-producer single-consumer queue (flib). He is seeking a full-time remote backend systems position, primarily working with Go. He is located in Manawatu, New Zealand, and is not willing to relocate. Years of experience are not explicitly stated in the profile.