Adam Riggall
Lead Data Engineer
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAdam Riggall is a Lead Data Engineer with 12 years of experience building scalable, cloud-native systems and developer-friendly tooling, currently architecting enterprise forecasting at Target. He combines hands-on engineering—including microservices, CI/CD automation, and high-throughput services capable of 100k requests/sec—with proven people leadership from roles at Nike where he led migrations to AWS and co-founded an internal DevOps community. Trained as a cognitive neuroscience researcher (PhD), Adam brings a data-driven, ML-savvy perspective to engineering problems and a history of automating complex pipelines to boost throughput and reduce human error. Based in Minneapolis, he excels at translating research-grade analytical rigor into production-ready forecasting platforms and developer productivity improvements.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Psychology, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Psychology at University of Wisconsin-MadisonBA Psychology and Brain Sciences, BA Psychology and Brain Sciences at Dartmouth College
Github Skills (17)
jupyter9
notebook9
ipython9
python8
brain-computer-interface8
feature-extraction7
data-science7
pattern-recognition7
parallel7
pattern7
multicore7
co-simulation7
signal-processing6
parallel-computing5
cli2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
adamatus/race-style-random-drawings
Sep 2013 - Jul 2014
Contributions:138 commits in 10 months
adamatus/mendota-breeze
Jun 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
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