Eric Hanson
Senior Director Of Product Management at SingleStore
Bellevue, Washington, United States
Summary
🤩
Rockstar🎓
Top SchoolEric Hanson is a senior product and engineering leader with 21+ years building high-performance data systems, from academia and startups to Microsoft and SingleStore. He led the invention and successful shipping of columnstore and vectorized query execution technologies—work he drove personally at Microsoft that delivered 10x–100x data-warehouse speedups and has multimillion-dollar business impact. At SingleStore he now directs product strategy across engine and cloud capabilities including ingestion, replication, Iceberg integration, full-text, vector and spatial search, mentoring other PMs while remaining deeply technical. A former tenured professor and founder of a database-alerting startup, he blends research rigor with startup grit and strong influencing skills to get ambitious features approved and delivered. An Apache Hive committer and maintainer of the Aquameta project, he continues to contribute to open-source database tooling from Bellevue, Washington.
21 years of coding experience
32 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Computer Science, PhD, Computer Science at University of California, BerkeleyBS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Cornell UniversityCorvallis High School
Stackoverflow
626reputation
110kreached
6answers
1question
Github Skills (91)
postgresql10
rest-api10
web-development10
plpgsql10
semantics10
periodic10
docker10
widgets10
meta10
catalog9
postgresql-extension9
cron9
xml-schema9
driver9
adapter9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
aquameta/pg_catalog_get_defs
Feb 2019 - Nov 2023
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 10 months
aquametalabs/aquameta
Apr 2015 - Jan 2023
Web development platform built entirely in PostgreSQL
Contributions:14 releases, 907 commits, 57 PRs in 7 years 10 months
eventsdockersemanticsdevelopment-platformsystem-catalog
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.