Eric Warmenhoven

Summary of Qualifications

Technical Expertise

Languages	C, C++, Java, Perl, shell scripting
Technologies	Embedded systems, XML, TCP/IP, Fibre Channel, Distributed Computing, High Availability
Tools	gcc, GNU make, gdb/gdbserver, CVS, Subversion, ClearCase, Perforce, Bugzilla, Remedy
Systems	Linux (Monta Vista, Red Hat, Debian, Midori), VxWorks, Solaris/SunOS

Professional Experience

TiVo, Alviso, CA: Software Engineer
March 2007 - Present

Brocade, San Jose, CA: Senior Software Engineer
June 2002 - March 2007

Ported the Fibre Channel Router from the Rhapsody NetBSD-based system to the Brocade Linux-based system
Designed the high-availability aspect of several subsystems, including the router
Maintained Reliable Commit Service for making changes consistent across multiple systems
Refactored the build process to cut build times from hours to minutes
Applied for three patents for fibre-channel related functions

Occam Networks, Goleta, CA: Software Intern
June 2001 - December 2001

Transmeta, Santa Clara, CA: Software Intern
June 2000 - September 2000

Open Source Experience

Debian: Developer
May 2005 - Present

Gaim (Instant Messaging Client, now called Pidgin): Lead Developer
March 2000 - January 2002

Redesigned networking code to use generic non-blocking interface
Designed plugin system, allowing users to easily add dynamic functionality
Implemented simultaneous connections via multiple protocols, including AIM, Yahoo, and MSN
Coordinated with remote users and developers to quickly fix bugs and add features
Added embedded Perl interpreter
Improved stability and portability

Other
Please see http://www.warmenhoven.org/src/ for other samples.

Education

University of California, Santa Barbara
B.S. in Computer Science
Graduated June, 2002