David Maldonado
Principal Software Engineer at Palo Alto Networks
Florida, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Maldonado is a Principal Software Engineer with 13 years of experience building scalable back-end systems and distributed architectures, currently shaping security platform engineering at Palo Alto Networks. He specializes in stream processing and functional programming approaches, having driven a migration to real-time data pipelines with Apache Storm and later implemented Kafka Streams microservices for Azure cloud security. David combines hands-on implementation—Spring Boot, Ruby, AWS—with technical leadership, pitching and delivering cross-team data infrastructure improvements. Based in Florida, he brings a pragmatic focus on reliability and observability, and a knack for turning prototype ideas into production-grade stream ecosystems.
13 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) (incomplete) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) (incomplete) Computer Science at University of South FloridaAssociate of Arts (A.A.) Engineering, Associate of Arts (A.A.) Engineering at Hillsborough Community College
Github Skills (25)
ruby9
linux9
homebrew9
freepbx9
package-manager8
macos8
java7
instrumentation7
zipkin7
backend7
angular-api5
spring-boot5
distributed-tracing5
spring5
opentracing4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
dave-maldonado/.emacs.d
Dec 2013 - May 2015
Contributions:35 commits, 12 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 5 months
TeleVoIPs/Aastra_Scripts
Jun 2014 - Dec 2014
Aastra Scripts for PIAF/FreePBX
Contributions:39 commits in 6 months
piafaastrafreepbx
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