Geoffrey Pidcock

Data And Analytics Manager

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Geoffrey Pidcock is a data and analytics leader with 11 years’ experience building commercial-grade analytics functions across startups and enterprise tech, currently leading Data and Analytics at ANSTO. He specialises in turning greenfield opportunities into reliable, insight-driven capabilities—combining analytics engineering, data science, generative AI, and strong product-led strategy to align metrics, people and processes with business outcomes. Previously he led marketplace analytics at Atlassian and built high-ROI analytics platforms at Jayride and Salesforce, often introducing self-service and automation to reduce time-to-insight. Geoffrey is also an experienced instructor and open-source contributor, with substantive back-end contributions to major Apache projects like HBase and Phoenix that reflect deep database and distributed-systems knowledge. He holds a background in materials chemistry and is completing an Executive MBA, bringing a rare mix of technical depth, teaching ability, and commercial leadership to complex, regulated environments.
code11 years of coding experience
job4 years of employment as a software developer
bookBachelor of Nanotechnology (Honours Class 1) Materials Chemistry, Bachelor of Nanotechnology (Honours Class 1) Materials Chemistry at University of Wollongong
bookExecutive MBA Candidate for 2023 - 2024, Executive MBA Candidate for 2023 - 2024 at Melbourne Business School
bookJTCHS
bookThe University of Arizona
bookData Science, Data Science at General Assembly
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Github Skills (15)

javas10
hbase10
databases10
database-administration10
replication10
admin10
sql10
zookeeper10
apache-phoenix10
java10
database10
testing9
jdbc9
mapreduce9
hadoop-mapreduce9

Programming languages (1)

Java

Github contributions (5)

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apache/phoenix

Feb 2015 - Oct 2022

Apache Phoenix
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer / Database Engineer
Contributions:502 reviews, 226 commits, 237 PRs in 7 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Geoffrey primarily focused on enhancing the Apache Phoenix database's MapReduce capabilities. Their commits introduce support for specifying separate HBase clusters for MapReduce input and output jobs, improving cluster flexibility. They also added new configuration parameters to enable this functionality. Additionally, they made changes to the client connection caching mechanism, ensuring entries expire and close in an LRU fashion. Furthermore, the user contributed to the implementation of resource controls within the JDBC driver and addressed a connection throttling issue.
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apache/hbase

May 2015 - Apr 2021

Apache HBase
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer
Contributions:39 reviews, 51 commits, 16 PRs in 5 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Geoffrey primarily contributed to the Apache HBase project by fixing bugs and implementing features related to core functionalities. Their work focused on improving the Zookeeper integration, enhancing replication endpoints, and addressing issues in the KeyValue validation process. The user also addressed code-related issues and added tests for the project. These changes suggest the user is knowledgeable in the underlying architecture and development of the HBase database system.
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Geoffrey Pidcock - Data And Analytics Manager