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Sarah Chen

Candidate ID: 9422-SC
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Overview

Senior Distributed Systems Engineer with 8+ years of experience building scalable infrastructure. Currently at Cloudflare, previously worked at Google and Stripe. Strong background in Go, Rust, and distributed databases. Expert in high-concurrency systems design.

Core Skills

Languages

Go (Expert), Rust (Advanced), Python, C++

Infrastructure

Kubernetes, Docker, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka

Specialties

Distributed systems, consensus algorithms (Raft/Paxos), service mesh

Experience

Cloudflare

2021 — PRESENT

Lead edge computing platform redesign

Stripe

2018 — 2021

Built payment processing infrastructure (10k+ TPS)

Cultural Fit

Strong fit for remote-first, open-source focused teams. Values technical excellence and mentorship. Active contributor to several CNCF projects. Prefers collaborative, async-heavy work environments.

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Is Sarah a good fit for Protocol Labs?

Sainou Intelligence Just now

Yes, excellent match. Her Go/Rust expertise aligns with Protocol Labs' tech stack, and she has strong distributed systems experience.