Summary
Ethan Gaebel is a Senior Software Engineer with 13 years of experience building high-performance backend systems, currently focused on the query side of Mixpanel’s OLAP database. He previously led core database and query-engine work at Google’s Cloud Security Command Center, where he drove major performance rewrites, customer instrumentation, and product maturation from alpha to GA. As founder of Bondsynth AI he applies that systems expertise to long-form text-to-speech, aiming for listenable, production-quality audio at scale. Comfortable both as an individual contributor and technical lead, he has a track record of shipping measurable latency improvements and creating product-facing metrics that inform strategy. His background blends deep systems and security research from Virginia Tech with practical experience optimizing real-world cloud services and mobile platforms. Colleagues would note he pairs data-driven engineering with customer-facing empathy, having personally onboarded and supported early customers through product evolution.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science and Applications, 3.6, Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science and Applications, 3.6 at Virginia Tech
English