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Yacin Nadji

Developed and maintained the DuckDB Zeek extension within the duckdb/community-extensions repository, enabling direct analysis of Zeek logs in DuckDB to streamline security investigations and reduce data movement. Leveraged C++ and Python to deliver the initial extension and iteratively improved it through three minor, versioned updates, each incorporating enhancements and bug fixes for greater reliability and usability. Applied semantic versioning and structured release engineering to ensure traceability and maintainability. The work demonstrated proficiency in C++ development, data analysis, and extension development, while strengthening open-source collaboration practices and supporting the team’s capability to deliver robust analytics tools for network security workflows.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

100%Features

Repository Contributions

4Total
Bugs
0
Commits
4
Features
1
Lines of code
15,622
Activity Months1

Work History

April 2026

4 Commits • 1 Features

Apr 1, 2026

April 2026: Delivered and evolved the DuckDB Zeek extension in the duckdb/community-extensions repo. Established a release cadence with semantic versioning, delivering the initial extension and three subsequent minor updates (0.3.0, 0.4.0, 0.4.1) that include improvements and bug fixes. The work enables Zeek log analytics directly in DuckDB, reducing data movement and accelerating security investigations, while strengthening the team's capability in extension development and open-source collaboration.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness100.0%
Maintainability95.0%
Architecture100.0%
Performance95.0%
AI Usage30.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

C++Python

Technical Skills

C++C++ developmentC++ programmingData analysisDuckDB extension developmentNetwork securityPython scriptingextension developmentversion control

Repositories Contributed To

1 repo

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duckdb/community-extensions

Apr 2026 Apr 2026
1 Month active

Languages Used

C++Python

Technical Skills

C++C++ developmentC++ programmingData analysisDuckDB extension developmentNetwork security