Jay Edwards Email & Phone Number

Greater Boston Area

• Green-field implementation of a FreeBSD production system: monitoring, alerting, HA, deployment model for a custom time-series database
• Worked with development team to develop automated testing and deployment systems
• Migrated from AWS to GCP

Cambridge, MA

• Designed and built version control system for 10+TB of XML and binary data
• Built a system allowing SQL querying of 500TB of XML data
• Applied various machine learning techniques to the full corpus of caselaw in American History
• Providing entity extraction and skip-thought implementations for Nuremberg trial data

Distributed Company

• Managed software development team of four remote workers
• Directed product development; identified and priced services for sale
• Provided technical supervision for customers including Activision and Disney
• Wrote analyses, white papers, after action reviews, and architectural evaluations

Chicago, Illinoise

• Supported dozens of mission-critical SQL and NoSQL databases
• Installed and maintained Jenkins, providing a framework for automated deploys
• Provided primary production support for the campaign's Analytics team
• Hired and supervised a team of remote database consultants
• Represented the database team to external groups (Analytics, Ops, Management)

San Francisco, CA

• As the 2d Operations Engineer, I designed, built, and rebuilt Twitter's production infrastructure multiple times
• As the first dedicated database engineer, I created numerous automated systems for detecting and correcting errors

San Franciscio, CA

• Implemented Twitter’s first Mesos installation
• Created an ETL pipeline that migrated and processed all production user data to our analytics systems
• Managed hundreds of production MySQL instances
• Implemented a reverse PageRank algorithm to identify low- quality users

Mathematics

Activities and Societies: Math Club

American Sign Language

Activities and Societies: Emerging Scholar (Department of Linguistics)

Education record