Emil Siemes
Senior Staff Sales Engineer at Cockroach Labs
Aschheim, Bavaria, Germany
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Top SchoolEmil Siemes is a Senior Staff Sales Engineer with over a decade of experience helping organizations design and adopt distributed, data-driven systems across cloud and edge environments. He has a strong pre-sales and solutions background spanning startups and hyperscale vendors—most recently at Cockroach Labs after senior roles at Grafana Labs, Yugabyte, and Google—where he blends deep technical architecture knowledge with customer-facing strategy. Emil’s roots as a Java architect and early work at Sun, VMware SpringSource, and Hortonworks give him uncommon breadth across big/fast data, enterprise architecture, and application development. He excels at translating complex distributed systems challenges into pragmatic adoption roadmaps and proofs-of-concept, often helping teams operationalize hybrid and multi-cloud architectures. Based in Aschheim, Bavaria, he pairs hands-on engineering instincts with sales acumen, making him a go-to advisor for teams modernizing data platforms.
11 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Technical University of Munich
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (42)
monitoring10
dashboard10
mysql10
prometheus10
logging10
data-visualization10
elasticsearch10
debug9
visualization9
analytics9
visualize9
grafana9
composable9
profiling9
perf9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
digitalemil/HDPDemoStudio
Nov 2014 - Jun 2016
Contributions:62 commits, 2 PRs, 22 pushes in 1 year 6 months
hdp
digitalemil/Sourdough
Jan 2024 - Dec 2024
Contributions:164 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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