# Trevor DeVore > Staff Software Engineer at LinkedIn Location: San Jose, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/trevordevore I look forward to complex engineering challenges and building efficient solutions. I strive to create meaningful and impactful products by designing elegant and easy to understand software. I enjoy learning about new technologies and believe in the "Learn By Doing" philosophy! ## Work Experience ### Staff Software Engineer @ LinkedIn Jan 2021 – Present ### Software Engineer @ Cisco Jan 2014 – Jan 2021 | San Jose, CA Working on the Polaris Operating System. Polaris provides a unified, modernized software stack, which runs across all routing, switching, and wireless products in the Enterprise Networking portfolio. Designing and developing a high-performance telemetry infrastructure for Enterprise Networking devices. Streaming telemetry data is the backbone of Cisco's DNA Center controller strategy, providing real-time analytics and complex event processing. Redesigned and developed a high-performance, scalable, and fault-tolerant replication infrastructure with an eventually consistent model. This infrastructure is responsible for replicating configuration and operational data for high availability. Created a simple and efficient garbage collector for the Crimson database. Developed features for Crimson, an in-memory database system that is used by all applications running on Polaris. The Crimson Database forms the basis for data replication between nodes in a stack and for data export to telemetry endpoints. ### Networks Teaching Assistant @ California Polytechnic State University Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 | San Luis Obispo, CA Ran weekly labs, helped grade the weekly lab reports, midterm, and final exam. ### Software Engineering Intern @ Northrop Grumman Corporation Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | Carson, CA Software development for the collection planning tool used to create missions for the MQ-4C Triton aircraft. Development was done in C# on an Agile development cycle. This included daily status meetings, sprint planning meetings, and a peer review process. ### Networks Teaching Assistant @ California Polytechnic State University Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | San Luis Obispo, CA Ran weekly labs, graded course projects, helped grade the midterm and final exams ### Software Engineering Intern @ Northrop Grumman Corporation Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | Carson, CA Supported the JMPS (Joint Mission Planning System) program. Responsibilities included setting up testing environments for the JMPS baseline, running test procedures, and various development tasks. ### Software Engineering Intern @ Northrop Grumman Corporation Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 | Carson, CA Created an automated testing framework for JMPS (Joint Mission Planning System) using TestComplete. Added a component to JMPS for communication with the testing framework using C#. ### Software Engineering Intern @ Northrop Grumman Corporation Jan 2010 – Jan 2010 | San Pedro, CA Created a web based code package submission tool to help with the code review process using ASP.NET and C#. Performed various small development tasks. ## Education ### Master's degree in Computer Science California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo ### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/tdevore7 --- Source: https://flows.cv/trevordevore JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/trevordevore/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-12