Luke Lowery is a Staff Data Engineer in the San Francisco Bay Area with a decade of experience building data platforms for consumer-facing technology companies, currently applying his expertise at Airbnb. He brings deep hands-on skills in SQL, Java, Python and Scala, and a mathematics-and-computer-science foundation that informs pragmatic, reliable system design. Luke has driven data engineering work across Apple, Reddit, and earlier at Walmart, blending large-enterprise rigor with startup agility. An active contributor to the Amundsen open-source metadata project, he’s implemented OIDC authentication and deployment hardening—an indication of his comfort across backend, DevOps, and security-adjacent concerns. Colleagues rely on him to stabilize pipelines and ship production-ready integrations that keep analytics teams productive.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics and Computer Science at Southern Arkansas University
Amundsen is a metadata driven application for improving the productivity of data analysts, data scientists and engineers when interacting with data.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:8 commits, 2 PRs, 7 comments in 3 months
Contributions summary:Luke contributed to adding and configuring OIDC (OpenID Connect) authentication, integrating it into both the frontend and metadata services. They modified configurations, including changes to the application's setup.py and Dockerfiles, demonstrating skills in deployment and environment setup. The user also addressed bugs and improved code stability by adding checks to prevent exceptions and escaping special characters within the Neo4j publisher.
Contributions:4 PRs, 2 pushes, 2 branches in 6 months
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