Josh Lloyd
Summary
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RockstarJoshua Lloyd is a data-focused SaaS operator and founder known as "The Data Dude," who brings 5+ years of hands-on engineering and 10+ years of startup leadership to turn noisy product and business data into measurable profit. He designs and implements diagnostic BI, human-centric processes, and AI/predictive systems to eliminate firefighting, replace spreadsheets with reliable pipelines, and make KPIs trustworthy across marketing, sales, and product. Former Principal Data Engineer at Acquia with deep experience in Meltano, Dagster, dbt, Snowflake, Snowplow, AWS, and ML tooling, he pairs platform engineering with pragmatic business outcomes. Joshua co-founded Doona Dev and Yuniku to embed data-as-a-competitive-advantage in client workflows and has led cross-functional teams delivering ELT pipelines, A/B testing at scale, and ML-enabled products. He promises tangible upside (often quantified as an extra $100K in profit) by converting messy signals into repeatable decisioning systems and upskilling teams to use them. With a Master’s in Biology (entrepreneurship track) and a background spanning product, ops, and regulatory-heavy startups, he blends scientific rigor with business-first engineering.
5 years of coding experience
Github Skills (65)
postgresql10
python10
operation10
airbyte10
metadata10
etl10
mlops10
orchestration10
data-engineering10
scheduler10
sql10
ai10
rust10
data-integration10
observation10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
Widen/tap-rest-api-msdk
Oct 2021 - Apr 2022
`tap-rest-api-msdk` is a Singer tap for generic rest-apis, built with the Meltano SDK for Singer Taps.
Contributions:16 releases, 21 reviews, 9 commits in 5 months
meltanorest-apino-cortex
Widen/acquia-tap-mysql
Apr 2023 - Jul 2024
Contributions:2 reviews, 7 PRs, 18 pushes in 1 year 3 months
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