Summary
Devyn Spillane is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience designing and operating back-end systems and large-scale data pipelines, now working at Bloomberg in New York. He specializes in Hadoop and Spark-driven architectures but brings a broader toolkit including C++, Rust, Postgres, gRPC, asyncio, and systems programming. At Sandboxx he cut API latency by two-thirds, reduced deployed API nodes by 65%, and halved cloud costs through targeted platform improvements and better data patterns. His work at Dataminr and Explorys shows a consistent focus on simplifying ingest, enabling rollbackable pipelines, and migrating costly indices to more maintainable search layers. Devyn pairs hands-on optimization with developer-friendly practices—automated docs, end-to-end tests, and support tooling—that reduce operational friction and speed product launches.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at Case Western Reserve University
English, Japanese, Chinese