Chad Catlett
Hacker who loves to travel, beer, cats, and hack on things. Opinions are mine and not my employer's.
Work
Senior Software Engineer at New Relic, Inc.
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Skills/Languages
Languages: C, Go, Python, Ruby
Skills: knowledge of networking protocols, deep diving to determine sources of issues, helping early career developers grow
Specialties: hardware, backend systems, systems programming, automation
Currently learning
Languages: Rust(on going), Kotlin & Java(mainly for Android), Dart, TypeScript, and RISC-V assembly
Platforms: RISC-V, Flutter, Fuchsia, and Android
Currently hacking on
Work: I'm not sure my employer's stance so I'll not disclose things.
Personal:
Reverse engineering a Bluetooth device's protocol so that I can write a better app for it than the manufacturer's app. Hence why I finally want to develop on Android.
As part of my exercises in learning Rust I've been working on implementing a few odd things that are a Mashup of old internet protocols and new protocols and services.
Available for
I try to avoid internet based discussions about politics, but will gladly have non-heated discussions in person.
I love to meet new people online and see what interests we have in common.
I am on several IRC networks and a few different chat systems like Slack and Discord.
I'd be interested in possibly collaborating on an open source project if the project's goals are something I am interested in.
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