Dan Baker
Founder at MLOps Community
Darlington, England, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDan Baker is a founder and technologist with 25+ years building data-driven products, platforms, and communities from Darlington. He co-founded the 100k-strong MLOps Community and currently runs tech.tickets and AutoDB, combining entrepreneurial instincts with hands-on data and marketing operations. His background spans full-stack and DevOps work—from containerising legacy estates and designing cross-domain tracking to implementing data pipelines and observability for projects like Pachyderm. Comfortable bridging engineering, growth and product, he repeatedly turns analytics and tracking strategies into measurable business outcomes. Notably, he has deep practical experience modernising tracking stacks—migrating analytics integrations and adding error and click tracking—showing attention to both data quality and user experience.
11 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Media Technology & Production, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, BSc Media Technology & Production, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia at Teesside University
Github Skills (13)
html10
javascript10
analytics10
bugsnag9
data-analysis5
go4
css4
cicd4
container3
kubernetes3
kubernetes-pods3
dockers3
docker3
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
pachyderm/pachyderm
Aug 2020 - Sep 2022
Data-Centric Pipelines and Data Versioning
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:1 review, 47 commits, 10 PRs in 2 years
Contributions summary:Dan primarily focused on updating the documentation site for Pachyderm, specifically the integration of various analytics and tracking tools. They replaced Google Analytics with Google Tag Manager and then with RudderStack. They also added Bugsnag error tracking and implemented click tracking via the RudderStack integration. Furthermore, the user updated the sandbox and Twitter URLs, and updated the RudderStack SDK version.
containersanalyticsdata-analysispachydermpipeline
danthebaker/mobkoi
Oct 2022 - Nov 2022
Contributions:2 PRs, 6557 pushes, 3 branches in 13 days
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