Gabe Lyons
Founding Engineer at DataHub
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolGabe Lyons is a founding engineer based in San Francisco with 11 years of experience building impactful web products and developer-facing tools. After a multi-year tenure at Airbnb—where he led core logging, built an internal A/B testing platform, and co-led a project to redefine web performance metrics—he helped found DataHub and now focuses on front-end engineering for metadata and data/AI tooling. He brings deep expertise in React and UI/UX improvements, having contributed meaningful front-end fixes, search features, and refinements to the popular open-source DataHub project. Gabe’s roots in creative game development (published Flash titles) reflect an early appetite for shipping polished interactive experiences and iterating rapidly. Comfortable at the intersection of product and infrastructure, he combines startup grit with large-scale product engineering discipline. He holds a BASc in Computer Science from Brown University.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Computer Science, Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Computer Science at Brown University
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
datahub-project/datahub
Jan 2021 - Jan 2023
The Metadata Platform for your Data and AI Stack
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:3 releases, 1021 reviews, 336 commits in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Gabe contributed to the front-end of the DataHub project, focusing on React components and UI improvements. Their work included fixing browse routing issues, implementing search functionality with a focus on the front end, and addressing styling issues. Additionally, the user refactored existing code and added visual elements like tooltips for enhanced user experience.
data-managementdata-discoverydata-stackmodern-data-stackdata-catalog
gabe-lyons/incubator-superset
Feb 2018 - Feb 2021
Apache Superset (incubating) is a modern, enterprise-ready business intelligence web application
Contributions:2 PRs, 94 pushes, 25 branches in 3 years
incubatingapache-supersetweb-applicationapachemachine-learning
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