Nil Mamano

Sabbatical

About

Building isomux.com, a browser-based collaborative orchestration layer for Claude Code agents.Co-author of Beyond Cracking the Coding Interview; now writing at nilmamano.com/blog.Previously: networking infrastructure at Google; PhD in algorithm design and data structures.Other projects: dsatoolkit.com, wallgame.io.

Country

United States

City

San Francisco Bay Area

Industry

Computer Software

Skill

C++, Python, Java, Data Structures, Research, Scientific Writing, JavaScript, C, HTML5, CSS, Git, Github, Linux, LaTeX, TypeScript, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

Experience

Sabbatical

2024-8 - Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

Palo Alto, CA

Wrote 'Beyond Cracking the Coding Interview' with Gayle Laakmann McDowell, Mike Mroczka, and Aline Lerner.

Senior Software Engineer

Google

2021-2 - 2024-8 · 3 yrs 7 mos

Sunnyvale, California, United States

Worked on scaling the networking infrastructure.

Tech Hiring Consultant

Pathrise

2020-4 - 2021-1 · 10 mos

United States

Revamped the A&DS curriculum for coding interviews. Developed and organized new programs and events for tech candidates to practice coding effectively. Created and taught study guides and workshops on topics like dynamic programming, sliding windows, tries, union-find, and bit manipulation, systematically breaking down technical concepts in an approachable way. Coached candidates.

Graduate Student Researcher

UC Irvine Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences

2015 - 2019 · 4 yrs

Orange County, California Area

Co-authored 9 peer-reviewed papers on algorithm design.

Teaching Assistant

UC Irvine Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences

2017 - 2018 · 1 yr

Orange County, California Area

Courses: design and analysis of algorithms (twice), graph algorithms (twice), and formal languages and automata theory. Championed the use of online judges to improve the students' experience and reduce the grading load.

Undergraduate Student Researcher

UC Irvine Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences

2015-2 - 2015-7 · 6 mos

Orange County, California Area

Developed SANA, a network alignment algorithm in C++ for Protein-protein interaction networks that aids in transferring biological knowledge across species.