Brad Fitzpatrick

Brad Fitzpatrick

Chief Engineer

Tailscale

Brad is a pioneering software engineer best known for creating LiveJournal, memcached, and OpenID. After over a decade at Google working on Go and distributed systems, he joined Tailscale in 2020 to make networking fun and simple. Based in Seattle, he spends his time building backend systems, wrangling his homelab, and parenting three many children.

Sessions

Drop your VPN,
Not your standards.