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PaaS product launch coming soon.

San Francisco, California, Us

Managed and grew Spark-as-a-service team as it scaled to dozens of internal and external customers, running on thousands of nodes across dozens of data centers. Defined and managed SLAs, 24/7 on-call rotation and incident response processes. Service included full ownership of Kubernetes clusters on bare metal servers and in the public cloud. Ensured alignment with and contributions to open source projects. Also served as a consulting architect for neighboring big data teams.

San Francisco, California, Us

Served as Architect and Product Owner, co-leading team in creating new "Apache Spark as a Service" on Salesforce's internal infrastructure and the public cloud.Kubernetes, Docker, Java, Scala, Spark, Kafka, Puppet

Development of custom big data, analytics, and machine learning solutions using cutting-edge technology. Low latency and high volume.Storm, Kafka, Redis, Elasticsearch, Java, Scala, Python, AWS.

Scala/Play, AngularJS, AWS.

Prototyping a new and friendlier model for database management, compatible with but distinct from the relational model. So far, using Scala/Lift, Javascript/jQuery, AWS, and responsive web app design.

Led efforts to develop prototypes of data mining and OLAP applications. Led development of targeted marketing application using predictive analytics on a Java and Oracle stack, including a distributed soft-real-time CEP engine with a custom DSL. Worked closely with a spectrum of stakeholders to create and refine product requirements, and communicate those requirements to the engineering team. Worked with statisticians to implement machine learning optimization code.Drove migration of the product to a big data architecture, incorporating Hadoop, HBase, LevelDB, and built with Scala. Conceived, implemented, and deployed a novel framework to perform data aggregations that span batch and real-time, and to minimize impedance between ETL and application logic.

Reston, Virginia (Va), Us

Responsible for design and implementation of many enhancements and additions to EBPP product. Lead effort to convert flagship application to support Unicode. Primary job function was database design, optimization, and troubleshooting, but also did a significant amount of work in ASP, ASP.NET (C#), and even a little F#.

Worked closely with clients to define data transformations to CallVision's schema. Implemented data transformation logic in VB, C#, and T-SQL. Responsible for managing data transformation from contract signing to post-production deployment for multiple concurrent implementations, resolving many technical and business challenges. CallVision was acquired by VeriSign in February 2006.

Installed and configured a five-site VPN. Responsible for general network and systems maintenance and troubleshooting for multiple residential complexes and offices. Miscellaneous programming tasks using ASP.NET, ColdFusion, VB, and SQL Server.

Corvallis, Or, Us

Created a terrain visualization component for alternative futures modeling with C++ and OpenGL. Extended and enhanced a visual tool for creating simulations for bioresource management with a modular, COM-based simulation component framework. Prototyped the synthesis of textures for terrain rendering using "image analogies."