Collin Mcnulty is a strategic engineering leader with nine years of experience building analytics, support, and data platforms for industrial and cloud-native products, currently serving as Sr. Director of Global Support at Astronomer. He has driven Asset Performance Management for GE’s aeroderivative product line—leading a 10+ engineer team to deliver predictive maintenance analytics and cut false alarms by 95%—and later led Airflow-focused roles and global support at Astronomer. Equally comfortable in hands-on engineering and people processes, he introduced CI/CD, containerization on Kubernetes, Scrum, and modern version control to accelerate deployments and reduce errors. Collin also contributes to open-source documentation for Apache Airflow, improving user clarity on schedulers and timetables, reflecting a practical focus on operational usability. Trained as a mechanical engineer at Texas A&M and Georgia Tech, he blends domain expertise in power systems with strong DevOps and data-science tooling experience to turn complex reliability needs into production-ready solutions.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Mechanical Engineering, Master of Science - MS Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor's Degree Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor's Degree Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University
Apache Airflow - A platform to programmatically author, schedule, and monitor workflows
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Contributions:39 reviews, 20 PRs, 113 comments in 3 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Collin primarily contributed to the project's documentation. Their work included updating documentation related to MariaDB and multiple schedulers, correcting grammar and clarity issues across multiple documentation pages, and adding documentation for the built-in timetables. They also made minor changes such as changing the color for the deferred status in the UI, fixing issues in examples, and adding a CLI command. These contributions demonstrate a focus on improving user understanding and the overall quality of the project documentation.
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Collin Mcnulty - Sr. Director Of Global Support at Astronomer