Crag Wolfe
Chief Architect at unstructured.io
San Jose, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCrag Wolfe is a Chief Architect and back-end engineer with 13 years of experience building production infrastructure and scalable services from startups to enterprise. Currently at unstructured.io, he focuses on enabling data scientists and engineers to rapidly deploy preprocessing pipelines and extract value from raw documents. He has led engineering and SRE teams as Director of Engineering at Primer.ai, balancing hands-on coding with operational readiness, incident leadership, and career development for engineers. An active contributor to OpenStack Heat, his work improving event handling, database efficiency, and resource error handling demonstrates a focus on performance and robustness in cloud orchestration. Based in San Jose and trained at Carnegie Mellon, he combines deep Python and distributed-systems experience with a pragmatic emphasis on delivery and developer productivity. A detail that surprises: despite senior leadership roles, he continues to drive low-level optimizations and code deduplication that yield measurable system gains.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University
Github Skills (6)
openstack10
python10
event-handling9
sqlalchemy9
resource-management9
yaml8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
openstack/heat
Dec 2015 - Jun 2017
OpenStack Orchestration (Heat). Mirror of code maintained at opendev.org.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:48 commits in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Crag primarily contributed to the back-end functionality of the OpenStack Heat service. Their work involved addressing bugs related to event handling, ensuring efficient database storage of event resource properties. The user also focused on code optimization, such as de-duplicating raw template files and optimizing database queries related to resources, which led to performance improvements. Furthermore, the user implemented features like the OS::Heat::Value resource and enhanced error handling for resource deletion in the Neutron service.
opendevheatopenstackorchestration
cwolferh/astapor
Jan 2015 - Oct 2015
Contributions:151 pushes, 55 branches in 9 months
foremanopenstack
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