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 2026Plymouth State University
Relevant Coursework
Work Experience
Back of House
The Italian Farmhouse
2025-PresentTeam collaboration in fast-paced environment. Problem-solving and multitasking. Customer service and communication skills.
Back of House
Bristol House of Pizza
2015 - 2021Team 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
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)
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
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
Let's Work Together
I'm always interested in discussing new opportunities and challenging projects.