Richard Diamond
Member Of Technical Staff at Vitality Studios LLC
Bellevue, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRichard Diamond is a 12-year software engineer and systems specialist based in Bellevue, Washington, currently a Member of Technical Staff at AMD. He brings 7+ years focused on back/middle-end optimization, compiler toolchains and runtime systems, having ported LLVM/Clang/Lld to Google's Native Client and built a wasm dylinker/loader that enables shared-object linking for WebAssembly. An active open-source contributor, he adapted rust-openssl/openssl-sys to work with NaCl and LibreSSL and modernized its build integration with pkg-config. As founder of multiple engineering consultancies and a long-time freelancer, Richard pairs deep low-level expertise with product delivery across startups and large organizations. He holds a B.A.Sc. in Mathematics from the University of Kansas.
12 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
University of Kansas
Github Skills (7)
build-system10
cross-compiling10
rust10
openssl10
cross-build10
libressl10
pkg-config9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
sfackler/rust-openssl
Jul 2014 - Apr 2015
OpenSSL bindings for Rust
Role in this project:
Back-end & Systems Engineer
Back-end & Systems EngineerContributions:9 commits, 2 PRs, 2 comments in 9 months
Contributions summary:Richard primarily focused on integrating and configuring the `rust-openssl` crate for Native Client (NaCl) environments. Their contributions involved adapting build processes, modifying code to link against appropriate libraries (LibreSSL), and addressing compatibility issues specific to the NaCl target. They also introduced features and made updates related to the build system of the `openssl-sys` crate and refactored code to leverage pkg-config.
rustopenssl-bindingsopenssl
DiamondLovesYou/rust-pnacl-hello-world
May 2014 - Apr 2015
Contributions:65 commits, 2 pushes, 1 comment in 11 months
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