Luke Hospadaruk is a seasoned software engineer with 11 years of experience designing and shipping large-scale data processing, search, and analytics systems. Based in Ann Arbor, he led and grew Ithaka's Data Platform team, architecting Kafka/Spark-based pipelines, Redshift warehousing, and a ground-up Solr search rebuild for JSTOR. Comfortable across the full stack, he combines hands-on engineering with technical leadership to turn ambiguous problems into reliable production services. Earlier work includes research-grade fMRI analysis tools and distributed classification systems, reflecting a knack for blending academic rigor with pragmatic engineering. Off-hours he trades code for craftsmanship as a boat builder, hinting at a methodical, hands-on approach to complex builds.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at Michigan State University
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