Ex-Databricks & Uber Engineer

Your Databricks
Investment, Optimized.

Expert consultancy and hands-on development from a world-class software engineer. Leverage insider expertise to build a solid foundation, optimize your data strategy, and slash costs.

Trusted experience with leading tech & organizations

Databricks
Uber
Schiphol
Mercell

Expert Databricks Solutions

High-impact solutions tailored for scale and efficiency.

Platform Foundation

Start right. I execute the setup of your organization's Databricks platform, establishing a secure, scalable foundation using best-practice Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).

Cost Optimization

Direct from the source. I use my experience on the Databricks Billing team to analyze workloads and implement strategies that significantly reduce your spend.

Unity Catalog Migration

Secure your data estate. Expert guidance on migrating to Unity Catalog for better governance, security, and discovery across your organization.

Scalable Data Engineering

Scalable pipelines. Design and build robust data pipelines using Databricks SQL, Delta Live Tables (DLT), and Spark.

Proven Expertise

A career built on solving complex engineering challenges.

Aug 2024 – Present

Freelance Software Engineer

Databricks Consultant

Helping organizations like Schiphol Airport. Leading the migration of all Databricks workspaces to Unity Catalog and driving major cost optimization initiatives.

Apr 2020 – June 2024

Databricks

Software Engineer (Billing & DevEx)

  • Scaled billing infra to support growth from $225M to ~$2.6B revenue.
  • Implemented first end-to-end billing pipeline for Azure Databricks.
  • Led SOX compliance readiness (IPO prep), coordinating a 9-month initiative.
  • Reduced Python build times by 40% in internal monorepo.
Feb 2018 – Apr 2020

Uber

Software Engineer (DevEx)

  • Accelerated iOS build/test latency by 4x via new parallelization algorithms.
  • Modernized build system from Buck to Bazel, improving monorepo health.
Dec 2016 – Dec 2017

Seven Bridges Genomics

Software Engineer

Developed graph visualization tools for population DNA data, enabling efficient genetic variation queries.

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