Giovanni Briggs
Senior Solutions Engineer at Recurrency
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolGiovanni Briggs is a Senior Solutions Engineer based in San Francisco with 11 years of experience helping scale product-led teams and architect customer-facing integrations. He’s played an early, operational role at fast-growing companies—bootstrapping sales and post-sales engineering functions at Airtable and now laying the groundwork for Recurrency’s technical growth. Giovanni blends hands-on engineering with customer strategy, having implemented production-ready integrations and internal tools while leading small teams and coaching peers. He’s an active open-source contributor to Apache Airflow, improving GCP integrations and BigQuery operators—demonstrating deep familiarity with data workflows and cloud tooling. Comfortable moving between code, architecture, and stakeholder-facing work, he excels at turning complex requirements into repeatable, scalable processes. A detail that often surfaces: he favors pragmatic immutability and robust error handling in integrations, proven by fixes and feature additions in widely used open-source projects.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Saint Ignatius College PreparatoryBachelor of Computer Science and Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Senior, Bachelor of Computer Science and Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Senior at Santa Clara University
English
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Github Skills (23)
apache-airflow10
bigquery10
python10
data-engineering10
gcp10
pandas9
data-pipelines9
etl9
data-pipeline9
multiprocessing9
orchestra8
orchestration8
automations8
automation8
unit-testing7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
apache/airflow
Oct 2016 - Nov 2016
Apache Airflow - A platform to programmatically author, schedule, and monitor workflows
Role in this project:
Data Engineer
Data EngineerContributions:7 PRs, 11 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Giovanni primarily contributed to enhancing and expanding the functionality of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) integrations within the Apache Airflow project. They fixed a decode error in the Google Cloud Storage to BigQuery operator, implemented new features such as schema update options, and improved handling of Salesforce Hook date handling. This included modifications to BigQuery hooks, operators, and related tests. Additionally, the user made a change to ensure immutability when defining default arguments.
monitorpythonschedulerapacheprogrammatically
TheF1rstPancake/destiny2
Dec 2017 - Nov 2018
Contributions:32 commits, 42 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year
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