Evan Cameron
About Evan Cameron
Evan Cameron is a Senior Software Engineer currently working at BlueCat in the Toronto, Canada Area. He has a background in software development, having previously worked at MediaMiser and Vectorface, and actively contributes to various open-source projects.
Work at BlueCat
Evan Cameron has been employed at BlueCat as a Senior Software Engineer since 2020. In this role, he focuses on developing high-speed network applications that can manage billions of queries each month. His expertise in Rust and tokio is instrumental in the creation of these applications. BlueCat specializes in network management solutions, and Cameron's contributions enhance the company's capabilities in handling complex networking tasks.
Previous Experience at MediaMiser
Before joining BlueCat, Evan Cameron worked at MediaMiser as an Applications Developer from 2011 to 2014. During his three years at MediaMiser, he contributed to various software development projects, gaining valuable experience in application development. His tenure at MediaMiser laid the foundation for his subsequent roles in the software engineering field.
Experience at Vectorface
Evan Cameron served as a Developer at Vectorface from 2014 to 2020. Over six years, he developed software solutions and contributed to projects that enhanced the company's offerings. His work at Vectorface allowed him to deepen his technical skills and expand his knowledge in software development, preparing him for his current position at BlueCat.
Education and Expertise
Evan Cameron earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering from Carleton University, where he studied from 2006 to 2011. His education provided him with a solid foundation in software development principles and practices. This academic background supports his current work in developing network applications and contributing to open-source projects.
Open-Source Contributions
Evan Cameron actively contributes to several open-source projects, including 'dora', tokio, trust-dns, vector, pulsar-rs, and rayon. His involvement in these projects demonstrates his commitment to the software development community and his expertise in functional programming and type systems. Cameron has also developed parsers for internet protocols such as DHCP and ICMP, adhering to RFC standards.