Brian Lockwood
Senior Software Engineer at NVIDIA
Olympia, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolBrian Lockwood is a Senior Software Engineer and Big Data Architect with over a decade of experience building high-volume, real-time data platforms and full-stack systems. He has led data and ML infrastructure initiatives—designing Snowflake warehouses, Spark streaming pipelines, and migrations to Airflow on Kubernetes—while also standardizing CI/CD with Terraform across teams. At NVIDIA he contributes to open-source Linux tooling like Skyhook, and previously cut IoT location analytics costs dramatically by combining OpenWrt, Storm and Kafka. Comfortable across Java, Scala, Go, Python and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), he blends hands-on development with architecture and DevOps leadership. Known for turning legacy systems into testable, containerized deployments, he also built internal geocoding and data ingestion systems that scale to millions of records. Based in Olympia, WA, he pairs applied mathematics training with pragmatic engineering to deliver measurable platform and cost improvements.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Double major in Comprehensive Computer Science, and Applied Mathematics., Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Double major in Comprehensive Computer Science, and Applied Mathematics. at University of Wisconsin-Eau ClaireDeforest Area High School
English
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Github Skills (183)
apache-spark10
python10
terraform10
r10
big-data10
scale10
sql10
data-processing10
spark10
apache10
analytics10
java10
large-scale10
scala10
jdbc10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
lockwobr/zeppelin-examples
Dec 2015 - Jan 2016
Contributions:20 commits, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 29 days
NVIDIA/skyhook
Mar 2025 - Mar 2025
A Kubernetes Operator to manage Node OS customizations.
Contributions:1 release, 5 reviews, 12 PRs in 14 days
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