Ed Sweeney is a seasoned software engineering leader with 13+ years of experience building distributed systems, cloud-native platforms, and real-time AI applications across startups and enterprise environments. Currently Director of Software Engineering at Verint, he has led engineering organizations at Cogito, Starbucks, and as CTO of TABLE.co, consistently shipping systems that span Kubernetes, Cassandra, Kafka, and polyglot languages like Scala, Rust, Go, Java, and Python. He brings deep hands-on expertise in scalable data and messaging architectures, mobile and web front ends with React, and practical experience moving AI/IoT prototypes into production. Based on a long career that began in mainframe operations, Ed combines systems-level rigor with modern cloud practices and a founder’s bias for shipping. Outside of work he channels his technical curiosity into photography, modular synths, small aircraft flying and motorcycle adventures—hints of a maker mindset that shows up in novel engineering approaches.
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Ed Sweeney - Director Software Engineering at Verint