Collin Brown
(M.Sc. Candidate, M.A.)
Proven Data Engineering and Solution Architecture expertise. Track record of successful delivery of complex data-driven software projects in large enterprise settings.
Overview
Combining my background in Data Science, Software Engineering, and Platform Development, I’ve driven projects at every level of the data value chain. From pioneering proof-of-concepts to leading large-scale system redesigns, I’ve honed expertise in scalable data architectures and DevOps best practices. My focus now is on implementing data mesh architectures by embedding myself in domain-aligned data product teams, ensuring that valuable concrete solutions drive meaningful organizational transformation.
skills
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Prioritizing Valuable Work
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Understanding Business Requirements
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Optimizing Team Interactions
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Documentation
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Project Management
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System Design
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Software Design
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Cloud Cost Optimization
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Cloud Networking
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Test Automation
- Apache Spark
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SQL
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Data Modelling
- Python
- Java
- Go
- JavaScript
- Linux
- Git
- Pytest
- Azure
- Google Cloud Platform
- Terraform
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- ArgoCD and Workflows
- GitLab
- Jira
- GitHub
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English (Fluent)
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French (Limited Proficiency)
experience
Sr. Data Architect & Technical Lead
Leading the divisional architecture task team to align existing data product sub-systems with target enterprise architecture goals, and establishing best practices for development, aiming to enhance data product maturity and open-source development.
Sr. Platform Developer
Led multiple development efforts for a Kubernetes-native data analytics platform, implementing horizontal capabilities and advising on data mesh architecture.
Data Engineering Specialist
Led an 18-month redesign of a large data processing system for transportation statistics. Delivered the solution on time, under budget, and ensured a smooth transition to production.
Jr. Data Scientist
Led Proof-of-Concept projects in data analytics and machine learning, delivering actionable insights and automation through small-scale internal tools and analysis outputs.
education
Georgia Institute of Technology
Interactive Intelligence Specialization
