Summary
Casey Manus is a Principal Data Engineer based in Miami with over 25 years of software experience and more than a decade focused on data and cloud engineering. He builds and operates high-throughput Go services and Kafka pipelines at scale, deploying to Kubernetes on GCP and managing Cloud Spanner-backed platforms that handle billions of operations annually. A pragmatic architect and mentor, he has modernized product stacks across mobile, IoT, and SaaS domains—introducing Go microservices, React/React Native frontends, and streaming analytics for commercial and enterprise customers. His background spans healthcare finance, mobile platform strategy, and product leadership, giving him a rare blend of domain fluency and hands-on systems engineering. Known for stabilizing legacy apps and leading ground-up rewrites, he pairs operational rigor with a knack for pragmatic modernization.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Murray State University
United States Navy