Joseph True
Metadata Engineer
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolJoseph True is a Metadata Engineer with eight years of experience helping organizations catalog, discover, and understand their data using modern stacks like Alation, Snowflake, Looker, Tableau and Power BI. He combines hands-on data engineering and data science skills—Python, SQL, Neo4j and AWS—with a strong focus on data exploration, visualization and the user's overall "Data Experience." Joseph has led catalog and lineage initiatives for large enterprises including Centene and JPMorgan Chase and built a custom global implementation of Amundsen-style discovery tooling at Cimpress. His background in technical writing and product design (MS in Computer Science and a certificate in UI design) gives him a rare ability to translate complex metadata into usable interfaces and documentation. An inventor with four US patents, he brings a practical blend of engineering rigor, user-centered design and governance-ready solutions to metadata programs.
8 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
MS Computer Science, MS Computer Science at Worcester Polytechnic InstituteBS Civil Engineering, BS Civil Engineering at Northeastern University
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Github Skills (29)
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eda7
statistics7
big-data-analytics7
jupyter-notebook7
html6
csv6
database6
machine-learning6
sqlite6
ipython6
exploratory-data-analysis6
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Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
joseph-true/covid19-data-catalog
Jul 2020 - Apr 2022
Contributions:30 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
joseph-true/stock-market-visual-explorer
Aug 2018 - Jun 2020
Interactive visualization of the 2007-2008 Financial Crisis written in C#
Contributions:6 PRs, 18 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 10 months
financialinteractive-visualizationcrisiscsharpdata-visualization
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