Principal Data Engineer with 10+ years of experience building and scaling data platforms that power customer-facing products and business-critical analytics. Proven track record of leading greenfield systems from concept to production and translating ambiguous requirements into scalable solutions.
Principal Data Engineer, Living Security
Mar, 2021 - Present
Tech lead for data and backend systems on Unify, a customer-facing cybersecurity platform
Designed and built multi-tenant data platform from scratch
Partnered with product, data science, and domain experts on system design
Solved scaling and cost challenges in AWS serverless workloads
Improved performance of Postgres-backed services
Led team of 3 engineers through system design and implementation
Senior Data Engineer, Warner Bros / WarnerMedia
Nov, 2017 - Mar, 20213 years 4 months
Worked on large-scale data warehouse supporting analytics and data science
Developed ~100 pipeline data platform with petabyte-scale storage
Built shared Spark ETL framework used across team
Led Airflow adoption and defined orchestration standards
Owned data quality, monitoring, and incident response
Mentored junior engineers
Python
SQL
Spark
Airflow
dbt
Postgres
Snowflake
Redshift
BigQuery
AWS
S3
Lambda
Step Functions
Glue
EMR
Kinesis
ECS
Docker
Apache Nifi
Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, California State University, Long Beach
- Present
