Dave Templin
Head Of Data & AI
Irvine, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDave Templin is a Head of Data & AI with over a decade of experience building production-grade data and AI systems that power product insights for tens of thousands of retailers and hundreds of terabytes of data. He leads hybrid platform teams that rescue neglected infrastructure, design smart human-in-the-loop pipelines, and embed intelligent agents to move organizations from prototype prompts to reliable automation. Known for pragmatic, scrappy engineering, he balances AI, big data, and product needs to deliver trustworthy data and scalable crawl-and-ingest systems resilient to retail change. A hands-on coach, he emphasizes growing strong teams and treating ambiguity as an opportunity, not a blocker. Based in Irvine, CA, he combines deep technical roots—from early roles at Microsoft to long tenure at PriceSpider—with a systems-level view that anticipates industry shifts and engineers for what’s next.
10 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Engineering at Iowa State University
Github Skills (21)
webrequest10
transform8
async7
json-data7
json-query7
java6
user-defined-function6
jackson5
typescript5
google-cloud-platform5
json5
data-warehouse4
sql4
sql-server3
utilities3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
davetemplin/web-request
Feb 2016 - Oct 2017
Simplifies making web requests with TypeScript async/await
Contributions:18 commits, 6 PRs, 6 pushes in 1 year 7 months
asynctypescriptwebrequest
davetemplin/async-parallel
Feb 2016 - Jun 2018
Contributions:18 commits, 1 push, 1 tag in 2 years 4 months
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