Chad Tindel
Senior Principal AI Solution Architect at Elastic
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolChad Tindel is a Senior Principal AI Solution Architect with 12 years of enterprise experience designing high-availability systems, cloud architectures, and generative AI/search solutions for Fortune 500 customers. He blends deep OS-level expertise (he maintained the Linux kernel bonding driver and architected HP’s Serviceguard) with hands-on presales and strategic account engagement developed at Red Hat, Amazon, MongoDB, and Elastic. Currently optimizing Generative AI and search for Elastic while having recently served as Field CTO at ngrok and solution engineer at Weaviate, he bridges product engineering, customer advocacy, and go-to-market strategy. A founder and media host outside of engineering, he pairs technical depth in Hadoop, HDFS, storage, and NoSQL with an operator’s sensibility for deployment and support at scale.
12 years of coding experience
27 years of employment as a software developer
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis ObispoMS, Finance, MS, Finance at University of Denver - Daniels College of BusinessTulare Union High School
Github Skills (200)
hugo-theme10
cms10
hugo10
hot-reload10
heartbeat10
azure-functions10
terraform10
elasticsearch10
serverless10
visualizations10
streaming10
client-library10
javascript10
ecosystem10
browser10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
ctindel/softwareinblue.com
Apr 2021 - Feb 2025
Contributions:77 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 10 months
ctindel/reader
Sep 2013 - Jan 2023
Contributions:37 commits, 2 PRs, 61 pushes in 9 years 5 months
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