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Donne Martin is a Software Engineer and Privacy Infrastructure Tech Lead at Meta with 11 years of experience building systems that protect the privacy of over 3 billion people. He previously led integrity and cloud/data engineering teams, blending product-focused leadership with hands-on distributed-systems and analytics expertise. An active open-source maintainer, Donne created widely used projects including the System Design Primer (200k+ stars) and a suite of developer tooling that automates macOS setups and enhances AWS/GitHub CLIs. He pairs an MS in Computer Science with practical skills across backend, DevOps, and data science to deliver secure, scalable infrastructure in high-stakes environments.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Johns Hopkins University
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at University of Virginia
Learn how to design large-scale systems. Prep for the system design interview. Includes Anki flashcards.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:21 reviews, 175 commits, 266 PRs in 4 years
Contributions summary:Donne contributed significantly to the project by implementing solutions for various object-oriented design problems. Their work included developing code for a call center, a deck of cards, a hash table, an LRU cache, an online chat system, and a parking lot. The user wrote Python code using object-oriented principles, focusing on the design and implementation of different classes and their interactions. Their commits demonstrate a strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
120+ interactive Python coding interview challenges (algorithms and data structures). Includes Anki flashcards.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Contributions:710 commits, 307 PRs, 810 pushes in 5 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Donne contributed to the implementation of various algorithms and data structures, focusing on solving coding challenges related to strings and linked lists. The commits show the development of algorithms such as finding unique characters in a string, reversing strings, and determining permutations. Moreover, the user created and tested implementations of fundamental data structures like linked lists, binary search trees, stacks, and queues, suggesting a focus on building and utilizing core data structures in Python.
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Donne Martin - Software Engineer, Privacy Infrastructure at Meta