Patrick Dignan Email & Phone Number

Boston, Ma, Us

Cambridge, Massachusetts, Us

Currently leading the 7 engineering teams that comprise the Access Management group at HubSpot. The group is responsible for a range of internal and external features. The group's product meets customers where they are in order to help them to create, setup, and manage their users. In addition, the group is responsible for the core feature management systems in the company including the internal Gating tool that allows HubSpotters to safely roll out new features, and our feature management system which centralizes metadata about features and includes features like automated rollout.

Cambridge, Massachusetts, Us

- Led three engineering teams responsible primarily for building software to help our customers manage users within their HubSpot account.- Worked with partners in the Product and Design organizations to build and execute product, technical, and organizational roadmaps.- Trained the next generation of HubSpot's leaders, including one Technical Lead.- Did hands-on technical work, mostly on the User Management team, which is responsible for creation of users, user settings management, and user permissions management.

Cambridge, Massachusetts, Us

Working in a leadership role while remaining hands-on with the code and systems.- Helped navigate multiple complex organizational changes in order to merge the Fintech group within HubSpot with the rest of the engineering organization- Created the Fintech Security & Compliance team to enable Fintech teams to move quickly while protecting our financial statements- Trained a Tech Lead to lead the Fintech Security & Compliance team- Led the Checkout and Account management teams as a transitional lead while we backfilled the position- Sped up development cadence substantially and helped deliver a major pricing project while still onboardingAfter 6 months switched teams to form the Billing Services group which is responsible for the systems that control how HubSpot sells HubSpot. Currently helping teams increase reliability of the systems, lower the number of teams involved in pricing changes from 15+ to 1 or 2, and building cross-functional relationships with stakeholders to ensure HubSpot is able to make pricing changes predictably and quickly in order to maximize customer value.

Cambridge, Massachusetts, Us

Responsible for mentoring and growing the Data Infrastructure Search and Processing teams, which together are responsible for Elasticsearch, Memcached, Redis, Kafka, and Zookeeper at HubSpot. The teams' goal is to provide highly reliable data services that are easy to use and cost effective, while improving developer efficiency. The role involves helping team leads succeed with their team, leading a team, and making direct technical contributions.

Cambridge, Massachusetts, Us

Led the Data Infrastructure Processing Team which was responsible for Kafka, Hadoop, and Zookeeper. Grew the team from 1 to 3 engineers. Untangled a major migration. Pushed our mission to achieve 99.99% uptime by working with the team to automate common operations, build out testing, and making guardrails available to the dozens of teams using each technology.

Cambridge, Massachusetts, Us

Helped grow the Data Infrastructure Search team nearly from scratch. Increased Elasticsearch uptime from 99% to nearly 99.95% uptime. Guided the team through GDPR in securing three different datastores according to the needs of the business, including writing a plugin to manage the Elasticsearch encryption, saving the company $200k/yr+

Cambridge, Massachusetts, Us

Responsible for driving reliability, performance, and usability improvements to the HBase clusters at HubSpot, as well as providing vision for the team. Leading and mentoring a small team of engineers to achieve that vision and foster growth on the team.

Cambridge, Massachusetts, Us

Improvements, maintenance, and operations on scalable distributed data systems.

Prototyped and deployed to production Chef infrastructure. Developed and maintained Chef recipes for Pubget infrastructure. Improved the stability, security, and performance of Pubget web and search services. Researched and prototyped new search infrastructure. Updated the behind-the-scenes job queue to support dynamic scaling with Amazon's auto-scaling groups. Improved the reliability and reporting of the job queue.

Fedora City, Open Source, Us

Create and maintain easily installable software packages for distribution in the Fedora Project.

Fedora City, Open Source, Us

Execute requests from the Fedora Project's Steering committee. These are typically system integration level requests.

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Improving architecture, code quality, performance, and any other aspect of Buzzient's products that need work.

Engineering operations and programming primarily in Python.

Round Rock, Texas, Us

Worked with enterprise solutions to add support for Dell hardware to various Linux-related projects. Relevant experience includes working with enterprise storage solutions, the Linux kernel, virtualization technologies, and software build systems.

Programmed business process management solutions using web technologies such as PHP, JavaScript, MSSQL, MySQL, HTML, and CSS.

Maintained Mac OS 10.5 server, 3 office Macs + 1 mobile Mac, and roughly 10 lab computers. Documented IT processes, installed, and configured a wiki, as well as a document management solution. Integrated services with LDAP. Configured new lab computers