Kenten Danas
Senior Manager, Developer Relations
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKenten Danas is a Director of Developer Relations with eight years of technical experience and a Master’s in Data Science from the University of Washington, currently building and scaling DevRel programs at Astronomer. Originally trained as a data engineer and chemical engineer, he blends deep hands-on experience with Airflow, Snowflake, AWS, and pipeline automation with people leadership and curriculum design to lower barriers to entry for complex developer tools. His background spans productionizing epidemiological models, migrating enterprise pipelines to Kubernetes, and improving supply chain transparency to reduce deforestation—reflecting a consistent interest in applying data systems to environmental and public-good problems. Known for turning manual workflows into automated, maintainable systems, he also mentors teams on observability and operationalizing analytics in production. Based in Seattle, he combines technical rigor with a passion for conservation and nature tech, often exploring how developer tooling can better address climate challenges.
8 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Data Science, Master of Science - MS Data Science at University of Washington
Github Skills (44)
apache-airflow10
data-pipelines10
monitor10
python10
data-science10
data-engineering10
machine-learning10
workflow-engine10
apache10
scheduler10
etl10
automation10
dag10
mlops10
airflow10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
astronomer/intro-to-airflow-webinar
May 2021 - Dec 2022
Contributions:3 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
astronomer/custom-xcom-backend-tutorial
Apr 2021 - Jan 2023
Contributions:2 reviews, 4 commits, 2 PRs in 1 year 9 months
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