Benjamin Buick
CEO & Founder at Xeotek
Campbell, California, United States
Summary
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SeniorBenjamin Buick is a founder and software architect with nine years of focused experience building enterprise-grade data streaming and distributed systems tooling from Campbell, California. As CEO of Xeotek he leads development of Kadeck, a platform that dramatically reduces Kafka operational effort and MTTR, and has a decade of prior strategic architecture work across real‑time systems for industries from finance to energy. He combines hands‑on engineering with product leadership, having served as CTO of a location‑based social network and led integrations with real‑time OS and metering platforms. An early iSAQB-certified architect and former sound engineer, he brings a unique sensitivity to streaming data born from audio production, which informs his obsession with making real‑time data easier to operate.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (67)
embedded-kafka10
cosmosdb9
junit9
rest-api9
confluent9
confluent-cloud9
kafka-connect9
java9
kafka9
api8
rest8
reactive8
proxy8
java-libraries8
sink8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
BenjaminBuick/kafka-junit
Feb 2019 - Jun 2022
Enables you to start and stop a fully-fledged embedded Kafka cluster from within JUnit and provides a rich set of convenient accessors and fault injectors through a lean API. Supports working against external clusters as well.
Contributions:2 pushes in 3 years 4 months
apiclustersfaultstopkafka-cluster
Tribwerk/kafka-rest
Jul 2018 - Jul 2018
Confluent REST Proxy for Kafka
Contributions:7 pushes in 1 day
sinkproxyconfluent-cloudrest-proxyrest
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