Dietrich Featherston

Software Engineer

San Francisco, California, United States30 yrs 4 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in Distributed Systems and OLAP technologies.
  • Led significant analytics projects at major tech companies.
  • Strong background in backend engineering and software design.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Infrastructure Engineer with expertise in analytics and distributed systems.

Contact

LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Distributed SystemsOlap

Other Skills

ErlangScalaJavalanguage and parser designSolrLuceneRiakDatabase DesignPostgreSQLRuby on RailsPythonUnixJavaScriptSQLSoftware Engineering

Experience

30 yrs 4 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 4 mos
Average Tenure
6 yrs 4 mos
Current Experience

Netflix

Staff Engineer

Dec 2019 – Present · 6 yrs 4 mos

Apple

Staff Engineer, Manager

Jun 2015 – Dec 2019 · 4 yrs 6 mos

Github

Staff Engineer

Apr 2013 – Jun 2015 · 2 yrs 2 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Boundary

Engineer

Feb 2011 – Mar 2013 · 2 yrs 1 mo · San Francisco

  • Built out Boundary's historical analytics tier, named Kobayashi, responsible for taking close to 3TB of writes per day of multivariate network data while serving data cubing / OLAP queries at interactive latencies. Slides and video of a talk I gave on this system is available here https://speakerdeck.com/d2/large-scale-olap-with-kobayashi
  • Spoke at RICON 2012 on behalf of Boundary relating distributed systems monitoring to the practice of radiology. Slides and video here https://speakerdeck.com/d2/modern-radiology-for-distributed-systems
  • Responsible for engineering a variety of other backend services in Erlang, Scala, and Java.
ErlangScalaJavaOLAPDistributed Systems

Intelligent software solutions

Chief Architect, Strategic Initiatives

Nov 1999 – Feb 2011 · 11 yrs 3 mos

Self employed

Owner

Jan 1996 – Jan 1999 · 3 yrs

Capstone solutions

Programmer

Jan 1995 – Jan 1996 · 1 yr

Education

University of Colorado Colorado Springs

BS

Jan 2000 – Jan 2004

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

MS — Computer Science

Jan 2010 – Present

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