About

Summary

• Software engineering at Pinterest, specifically Core Infra
• Computer science BS & MEng from MIT
• Resume as of 2023
• Email: firstinitial lastname at gmail dot com

Selected work

• Pinterest: Core Infra
  • PinCompute: a Kubernetes-backed general purpose compute platform about
• Meta: Core Infra, Connectivity
  • RAS: a continuously optimized region-wide datacenter resource allocator paper
  • Magma: an open-source platform for building access networks and modular network services paper repo home about
• MIT Lincoln Lab: Secure Resilient Systems and Technology
  • Scalable secure communication for resource-constrained systems master’s thesis
• Microsoft Azure: IoT
  • A/B testing framework infographic
  • Configuration library repo module
• Zearn
  • Browser-based math lessons overview
• MIT CSAIL
  • Sanctum, minimal hardware extensions for strong software isolation paper
• MIT Space Systems Lab
  • Nanosatellite software info paper
• Personal
  • Twitch Plays Glockenspiel video repo article
  • The New Programmer’s Travel Guide site
  • DS&A explainers repo
  • GHIssue, bulk-upload GitHub Issues repo
  • Appa, live Markdown renderer repo
  • Yarn, collaborative storytelling app repo
  • CureAlz for Good, nonprofit grants repo

Publications & awards

• “Building Flexible, Low-Cost Wireless Access Networks With Magma”, NSDI ’23, Community Award Winner, 2023
• “Scalable Key Management for Tactical Swarms”, Master’s Thesis, 2019
• First Runner-Up & Audience Choice Award Winner, MIT Web Programming Competition, 2016
• National Merit Scholar, 2013

Presentations

• MIT 6.148 Web Programming Competition, 2017 lecture1 lecture2 lecture3
• MIT 6.179 Introduction to C and C++, 2017 lecture workshop

Profiles

• @hcgatewood on GitHub
• @hcgatewood on LinkedIn