Gabriel Bauer

Systems Engineer & Developer

Soon to be graduated systems engineer with deep expertise in Linux/BSD administration and modern systems programming. Passionate about building robust, secure infrastructure and high-performance applications using Rust and C. Currently looking to learn SystemVerilog for design and verifcation to build interesting hardware projects and to tinker with FPGAs.

Technical Skills

Systems Administration

  • Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu, Debian, Arch)
  • FreeBSD 😈️
  • OpenBSD 🐡️
  • Shell Scripting

Programming Languages

  • Rust 🦀️
  • C
  • SystemVerilog (learning)
  • C++
  • Python
  • Java
  • PHP
  • Bash

Infrastructure

  • Nginx
  • Apache
  • PostgreSQL
  • MariaDB

Security

  • Network Security
  • System Hardening
  • Firewall Configuration
  • SSL/TLS
  • SSH

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Expected May 2026

Plymouth State University

Relevant Coursework
Operating Systems Systems Administration Software Engineering Data Structures and Algorithms Introduction to Algorithms Computational Theory Database Management Systems Mobile Application Development

Work Experience

Back of House

The Italian Farmhouse

2025-Present

Team collaboration in fast-paced environment. Problem-solving and multitasking. Customer service and communication skills.

Back of House

Bristol House of Pizza

2015 - 2021

Team collaboration in fast-paced environment. Problem-solving and multitasking. Customer service and communication skills.

Featured Projects

RISC-V Cold Boot Attack

For my Senior Project at University I will be attempting to perform a Cold Boot Attack against a SiFive HiFive Premier P550 RISC-V Development Board

Rust 🦀️ C Python Bash Ubuntu Data Forensics

NBTRFS

A B-Tree filesystem project that I started following a suggestion from my Operating Systems professor during Office Hours, with additional features such as a block-cache and a planned FreeBSD kernel module. (WIP. GitHub to be published once finished)

C FreeBSD Data Structures and Algorithms

Open Source Contributions

legionus/kbd

Contributed minimally patched keyboard layout to the Linux keyboard subsystem for use on Apple Silicon Macs with an AZERTY keyboard layout based upon the existing fr-latin9 layout.

Pull Requests

  • 98 - Create new 'mac-fr' layout for contemporary French Macs, old is legacy
Custom Linux keyboard layout definition syntax

rrooij/youtube-dl-qt

Added subtitle download support to youtube-dl/yt-dlp Qt frontend, and made some minor UI improvements.

Pull Requests

  • 5 - Added subtitle support/UI improvements
C++ Qt

Let's Work Together

I'm always interested in discussing new opportunities and challenging projects.