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Aaron Tannenbaum

Irvine,CA

Summary

Scientist turned software engineer specializing in backend development including cloud architecture in AWS, real-time data streaming in Kafka, and batch processing. My formal science education provides me with a strong foundation in data analysis and complex relational data, while my professional experience as a software engineer equips me with the technical expertise to develop and deliver data-driven solutions to users and customers.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Solutions Engineer II (Software Engineer)

Capital Group
04.2023 - Current
  • Architected and designed consumer logic in business application using Confluent for Kafka, for real-time data processing.
  • Co-led cloud architecture strategy and design for migrating business application from on-prem data centers to AWS Cloud
  • Co-developed a financial data calculation engine for results reporting of funds and portfolio managers, supporting downstream systems' higher level calculations.
  • Mentored new team members on application code design, gave PR feedback, and taught data schema design of data model
  • Acted as a primary escalation contact for on-call incidents, providing support and solving issues even outside of scheduled on-call rotations.
  • Contributed to mono-repo split to reduce build times and align the codebase with newly developed microservices in Docker.
  • Led design and development of new CI/CD pipelines for building docker images and deploying to Kubernetes clusters

Solutions Engineer I (Software Engineer)

Capital Group
08.2021 - 04.2023
  • Developed batch processing solutions using C# to automate data calculation.
  • Designed and maintained streaming producers for Kafka and RabbitMQ for new real-time streaming functionality.
  • Created and optimized database schema designs to support new data concepts and business requirements.
  • Led the successful migration of a business application from HTTP to HTTPS from lower level environments to production.
  • Dev owner for Appian Workflow, both designing and testing solutions

Education

Bachelor of Science - Geophysics

University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
06-2019

Skills

  • C#
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Kubernetes/Docker
  • Kafka
  • AWS
  • Database Schema Design
  • CI/CD

Timeline

Solutions Engineer II (Software Engineer)

Capital Group
04.2023 - Current

Solutions Engineer I (Software Engineer)

Capital Group
08.2021 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Science - Geophysics

University of California, Los Angeles
Aaron Tannenbaum