Damon Feldman
President Co-founder at Advocara
Reston, Virginia, United States
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Top SchoolDamon Feldman is a technical product and platform leader with over a decade of experience building and scaling data-intensive systems, from enterprise databases to AI-driven consumer services. As co-founder and president of Advocara, he is applying AI to untangle U.S. medical billing for consumers, translating regulatory complexity into practical, user-focused solutions. He’s led customer-facing engineering functions and solution teams at companies like MarkLogic, Dgraph, and Hypermode, combining deep architectural expertise with go-to-market and delivery acumen. Damon’s background includes hands-on systems and algorithm design stretching back to startup CTO and chief architect roles, and a Ph.D. in computer science that underpins his rigor in aligning technical feasibility with commercial value. He mentors early-stage founders and often bridges pre-sales, prototyping, and post-deployment success—an operator who moves fluid research and database know-how into real-world products.
10 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D. Computer Science, Ph.D. Computer Science at Tulane UniversityBachelor's degree Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Mathematics and Computer Science at University of Chicago
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Github Skills (120)
graph-database10
bigtable10
throughput10
database-management10
backend10
marklogic10
triplestore10
latency10
scale10
knowledge-graph10
golang10
database10
json10
xquery10
graph10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
damonfeldman/marklogic-data-hub
Dec 2017 - Oct 2018
Contributions:1 PR, 2 pushes, 3 branches in 10 months
advocara/data_science
Feb 2025 - Feb 2025
Code for various analyses
Contributions:2 PRs, 5 pushes, 2 branches in 22 days
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