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Supporting the development of real time stream processing and cloud platform infrastructure at Splunk!Responsible for technical direction of Splunk's cloud services including identity and access control; API gateways; hybrid on prem connectivity; metering and service usage; service quotas; account management, commerce, and entitlements; metadata management; auditing; and ingest, stream processing, and messaging. Splunk's cloud services support core Splunk Enteprise and other applications in the cloud.As part of Splunk's senior product leadership team, I also help out with larger company initiatives like M&A, portfolio management, and staffing and organization growth.

Cofounder and CTO at Rocana. Acquired by Splunk!

Managed Cloudera's Partner Engineering and Developer Tools teams.The developer tools team owns projects that simplify the development of systems and applications on top of Cloudera's Hadoop-based platform. Primarily, this is the Kite SDK, Avro, and Parquet projects.Partner Engineering is the technical counterpart to the Business Development team at Cloudera, responsible for helping hundreds of partners design and build systems and integration with Cloudera's platform and products. This includes technical white papers, reference architectures, architectural support and vetting, strategic technical differentiation, and general partner engineering support.

Work with customers and strategic partners to support and integrate Hadoop clusters and related infrastructure. Provide public and private Hadoop developer and sysadmin training. Stamp out best practices for developing large, distributed, data processing infrastructure. Hack on various Hadoop related open source projects. Act as a resource to various teams on topics related to data center and Hadoop operations, common ops tools and their functionality, and data processing and integration infrastructure.

Develop and maintain back end data collection, processing, and reporting systems at a NYC based search retargeting company. Manage the technical operations including systems and networking. Capacity and growth planning. Design and build parallel distributed processing systems in Java with Hadoop, Hive, Pig, and Spring.

System component, application, and data model design and system interaction in a highly distributed, concurrent environment. Hands on coding, mentoring of developers, training, documentation, and spec drafting. Involved in translating research concepts into production systems along with R&D and development teams. Focused on large scale, efficient, distributed, parallel data management systems and applications.

Manage the day to day technical operations of Internet start-up, stickK.com. Plan and build out data centers, networking infrastructure, and related technical operations.

Work with developers to design and implement highly distributed, efficient, scalable data management systems. Assist in standards definition for design, architecture, and coding practices in cross functional teams.

Lead a team of system and network administrators in maintaining multiple, highly available, geographically diverse data centers. Establish maintenance and management best practices. Work hands on in data centers to deploy and manage machines, SANs, networking hardware, firewalls, routing, and security infrastructure.

Managed data center and technical operations in the US for an Internet startup providing contact management as a service.