David Dandeneau

CTO

Issaquah, Washington, United States25 yrs 6 mos experience

AI ML PractitionerAI Enabled

Key Highlights

Led re-architecture of major advertising systems.
Fostered culture of innovation and collaboration.
Expert in building high-performing engineering teams.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned leader in Ad Tech and Cloud Computing.

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Skills

Core Skills

Amazon Web Services (aws)Cloud ComputingGoogle Cloud Platform (gcp)Software Project ManagementMachine LearningDistributed Systems

Other Skills

Ad TechManagementAndroidJavaOnline Advertisingfast.aiReact.jsPython (Programming Language)Web TechnologiesUsabilityNoSQLWeb Application DesignSoftware DevelopmentProduct ManagementJavaScript

About

Amazon engineering lead and former googler, I am a seasoned engineering leader bringing diversified experience spanning across various domains - from Banking to Advertising to Automotive. Throughout my career at leading technology companies, I have focused on fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. I combine technical acumen with strategic leadership to achieve results. I firmly believe in the power of cohesive teams to drive unprecedented impact. My passion lies in sculpting high-performing teams that not only solve complex technical challenges but drive organizational impact.

Experience

25 yrs 6 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 9 mos

Average Tenure

2 yrs 2 mos

Current Experience

Amazon

Head of Engineering - AWS RTB Fabric

Feb 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 2 mos · Seattle, Washington, United States · On-site

Amazon Web Services (AWS)Cloud ComputingAd Tech

Google

2 roles

Senior Engineering Manager Android Auto

Mar 2022 – Jan 2024 · 1 yr 10 mos · Kirkland, Washington, United States · On-site

Lead multiple teams working in the Android Automotive organization responsible for building an ecosystem of applications for Google Automotive Services and Android Auto.
Work with industry leading application developers and large vehicle manufacturers to enable app experiences in vehicles

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)Software Project ManagementDistributed SystemsManagementAndroidJava

Senior Engineering Manager Display and Video 360

Aug 2014 – Mar 2022 · 7 yrs 7 mos · Kirkland, Washington, United States · On-site

Responsible for the advertiser-facing experiences of one of Google’s large $xxB advertising applications.
Implemented a culture of experimentation and data-driven processes to drive a 12% increase in customer satisfaction. Led a re-architecture of the system and launched many industry leading advertising features.

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)Machine LearningSoftware Project ManagementDistributed SystemsManagementOnline Advertising+1

Amazon

Software Development Manager

Dec 2011 – Aug 2014 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Greater Seattle Area · On-site

Managed teams of engineers to architect, build and operate critical components of Amazon’s Display Advertising business.
Responsible for building new initiatives around optimizing ad visualizations using big-data and machine learning techniques to maximize advertiser ROI.
In charge of ad latency, latency tracking and reporting as well as cross-team efforts to improve ad latency.

Amazon Web Services (AWS)Machine LearningSoftware Project ManagementDistributed SystemsManagementOnline Advertising+1

Taleo

Head of Engineering for the Talent Grid

Dec 2008 – Dec 2011 · 3 yrs · Jacksonville, Florida Area

Lead of the Talent Grid. Responsible for Development, QA and operations for the grid components including: Talent Exchange, Solution Exchange and Knowledge Exchange.

Amazon Web Services (AWS)Software Project ManagementDistributed SystemsManagementAndroidJava

Fidelity national information services

Senior Software Performance Consultant

Sep 2007 – Dec 2008 · 1 yr 3 mos · Jacksonville, Florida Area

Responsible for managing the performance and scalability of the Fidelity National Information Services software architecture and implementations. Work with clients to overcome performance issues. Work with engineering to optimize the applications for performance.

Software Project ManagementDistributed SystemsManagementJava