Addison Huddy
VP Of Product, Kafka at Confluent
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolAddison Huddy is a senior product leader with 11 years in software, currently serving as VP of Product for Kafka at Confluent, where he has progressed through multiple product leadership roles since 2018. He combines deep technical grounding in distributed systems and open source—evidenced by his Apache Geode committership—with enterprise product experience from Pivotal and Visa, shipping data-driven and cloud-native offerings. Based in Seattle and holding an MS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech, he’s skilled at building teams and product lines that bridge open-source projects and commercial platforms. Notably, he has a track record of translating real-time data and streaming technology into enterprise value, earning internal recognition like President’s Club along the way.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologyComputer Science, Computer Science at Oregon State UniversityLondon School of Economics and Political ScienceUniversity of California, Los Angeles
English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (76)
debezium10
proxy10
confluent-platform10
rest-api10
microservices10
streaming10
monitoring10
avro10
kafka-streams10
sql10
kubernetes10
cdc10
kafka-connect10
connect10
kafka10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
addisonhuddy/blog
Jan 2018 - Jul 2019
Contributions:23 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
addisonhuddy/dotfiles
Jan 2015 - Feb 2016
Contributions:18 pushes in 1 year 1 month
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