Cory Hammon
Senior Software Engineer at WGU Labs
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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Top SchoolCory Hammon is a Senior Software Engineer with 14 years of experience building internet-scale, big data systems that process hundreds of thousands of requests per second and terabytes of data daily. He has led architecture and efficiency initiatives—most notably redesigning Spark-based pipelines to boost processing efficiency by over 90% and cut hardware costs substantially while delivering forecasting insights for digital and CTV clients. Comfortable across Java, Scala/Akka, Spark/Hadoop, Kafka, NoSQL and relational databases, Cory blends low-latency reactive systems experience with machine learning and mobile frontend work. Based in Salt Lake City, he recently focused on applying AI tools to higher education at WGU Labs, bringing a pragmatic mix of research curiosity and production-grade engineering. An early career background in iOS and web development gives him a full-stack perspective that informs robust, cost-conscious system design.
14 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Mathematics, 3.89 GPA, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Mathematics, 3.89 GPA at Westminster College
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Github contributions (5)
coryhammon1/point-share-web
Nov 2020 - Jan 2021
Contributions:29 pushes in 1 month
coryhammon1/shared-id-1
Sep 2020 - Nov 2020
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Contributions:14 pushes, 5 branches in 2 months
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