William McLaren

Data Engineer

Herndon, Virginia, United States29 yrs 3 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 25 years of technical experience.
  • Expert in database architecture and performance tuning.
  • Proven track record in technical sales and customer success.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Senior Principal Engineer with extensive experience in database technologies and solutions engineering.

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DB2Data MigrationAgile MethodologiesCloud ComputingNetezzaEnterprise SoftwareSOAEnterprise ArchitectureBig DataUnixDatabasesIntegrationHigh AvailabilityData WarehousingDatabase Administration

About

Mission focused partner for customers and often seen as a contributor helping with mission success. Over 25 years of overall technical experience with roles that include: programming, database design, database architecture/development, performance tuning and technical sales

Experience

29 yrs 3 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 1 mo
Average Tenure
5 mos
Current Experience

General dynamics information technology

Senior Data Engineer

Dec 2025Present · 5 mos

Siteworks members assoc.

Senior Principal Engineer

Apr 2025Dec 2025 · 8 mos

Rsekure technologies

Senior Software Engineer

Apr 2022Apr 2025 · 3 yrs · Ashburn, Virginia, United States · On-site

Confluent

Technical Solutions Engineer

Mar 2018Apr 2022 · 4 yrs 1 mo

  • Market leaders in every industry, either born digital or digital visionaries, have understood the power of data to reimagine their markets, customers, products, and business model.
  • Business and technology processes have to move at the speed of customer expectations to stay competitive - responding in realtime to every customer experience, transaction, sale, and market movement.
  • Confluent offers the only event streaming platform to act in realtime, at any scale, in any environment, whether on premise, or in the cloud. Industry leaders rely on our open platform and expertise to make event streaming the central nervous system for their business.

Centrify corporation

Technical Account Manager

Dec 2017Mar 2018 · 3 mos

  • Centrify provides Unified Identity Services across data center, cloud and mobile — resulting in one single login for users and one unified identity infrastructure for IT. Centrify's software and cloud services let organizations securely leverage their existing identity infrastructure to centrally manage authentication, access control, privilege management, policy enforcement and compliance across on-premise and cloud resources. More than 4500 customers have deployed Centrify on millions of server, application and mobile device resources to optimize costs, agility and security. With Centrify, organizations are reducing their costs associated with identity lifecycle management and compliance by over 50%.

Kinetica

Director of Solutions Engineering, Advanced Solutions Group

May 2017Oct 2017 · 5 mos · Arlington, VA

  • About us
  • Kinetica is a GPU-accelerated, in-memory analytics database that delivers truly real-time response to queries on large, complex and streaming data sets: 100x faster performance at 1/10 of the hardware of traditional databases.
  • Kinetica’s fully distributed architecture and simplified data structures lead to more predictable scale out on industry-standard hardware. In-database analytics via user-defined functions (UDFs) open the way for converged AI and BI workloads accelerated by GPUs. Kinetica comes with native geospatial and visualization pipeline for interactive location-based analytics. Organizations use Kinetica to simultaneously ingest, explore, analyze and visualize data within milliseconds to make critical decisions and find efficiencies, lower cost, generate new revenue, and improve customer experience.

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2 roles

Big Data Sales Engineer

Promoted

Mar 2011May 2017 · 6 yrs 2 mos

  • I joined the newly acquired Netezza (PureData System for Analytics - PDA) group a few months after the IBM Netezza acquisition. I provide pre- and post-sales support to IBM sales teams, existing clients and prospects for IBM Big Data Technologies. The focus of the pre-sales role is to assist the sales team with technical presentations, PoCs and customer relationship building. Worked with the Sales Executive to grow our biggest account and it is now recognized as an IBM Signature account that has executive sponsorship.

Senior Developer, DB2 Technologies

Jan 2005Jul 2011 · 6 yrs 6 mos

  • I worked as part of a specialized team to ensure success of new DB2 technology. I was a liaison between DB2 development and customers to help with the testing and evaluation of new releases. I worked on the DB2 9.7 and pureScale releases. My role was to work with key customers from presentation of future technology to implementation.

Technology associates

Senior Engineer

Apr 2002Apr 2005 · 3 yrs

Oracle

Senior Principal Consultant

Sep 1996Apr 2002 · 5 yrs 7 mos

Education

Strayer University

Computer Information Systems

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