Joshua Hanson is a software engineer at Confluent with 11 years of engineering experience and a Master of Computer and Information Technology from UPenn. He blends enterprise-scale systems experience with an open-source mindset as a maintainer at OSSU, helping shape community-driven learning projects. Based in New York, he contributes to streaming and developer tooling at Confluent while drawing on a diverse academic path that includes studies at Carnegie Mellon and international exposure in Shanghai. Known for translating academic rigor into practical, reliable software, he brings both mentorship and hands-on implementation to cross-functional teams.
10 years of coding experience
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Associate's Degree, Associate's Degree at Bucks County Community College
Carnegie Mellon University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) at University of Pittsburgh
Master of Computer and Information Technology - MCIT, Master of Computer and Information Technology - MCIT at University of Pennsylvania
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