Clint Wylie
Software Engineer at Imply
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolClint Wylie is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building back-end systems and analytics infrastructure from San Francisco. He has been at Imply since 2018 after contributing to Metamarkets, bringing deep expertise in real-time analytics and database internals. His open-source work on Apache Druid highlights practical skills in secure authorization, JDBC compatibility, and columnar indexing and merging—contributions that improve performance and interoperability for a widely used analytics database. Clint’s background includes long-term roles across engineering and research teams, reflecting a steady focus on robust, production-ready systems. He pairs a Computer Science degree from Indiana University with hands-on experience migrating legacy segment formats and extracting reusable indexing logic, showing an eye for maintainable, reusable infrastructure. Colleagues would describe him as a pragmatic engineer who leans into complex data problems and subtle compatibility edge cases.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at Indiana University Bloomington
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Github Skills (15)
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java10
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database-management9
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Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
apache/druid
Jan 2017 - Jan 2023
Apache Druid: a high performance real-time analytics database.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Database Engineer
Back-end Developer & Database EngineerContributions:9 releases, 2869 reviews, 685 commits in 6 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Clint's commits focus on enhancing the Apache Druid database, particularly regarding security and data indexing. The commits involve making authorization integration tests more extensible, supporting JDBC connections with missing trailing slashes, and extracting generic dictionary encoded column indexing and merging functionalities. They also implemented the functionality for creating a schema and reading the data from an old segment format.
apache-druiddatabasedruid
clintropolis/druid
Feb 2018 - Jul 2026
Column oriented distributed data store ideal for powering interactive applications
Contributions:14 PRs, 3155 pushes, 1995 branches in 8 years 6 months
idealdata-storedatabasecolumn-orienteddistributed
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