Daniel Reed
Backend Engineer · 8 years
daniel.reed@hey.com
github.com/danreed
Austin, TX
github.com/danreed
Austin, TX
Experience
2023 - now
Stripe · Senior Engineer
Rebuilt the settlement pipeline. Cut average processing from 3 hours to 640ms at p99, and removed 180ms from the checkout path.
2020 - 2023
Shopify · Backend Engineer
Built the search index for the merchant catalog. Took query latency from 12 seconds to 40ms on the same hardware.
2018 - 2020
Datadog · Junior Engineer
Ran the internal log collection service. Handled 4TB a day.
Skills
GoKotlinPostgreSQLKafka
KubernetesgRPCRedis
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