Mark Nielsen is a Senior DBA and data engineer with two decades of hands-on experience in databases, SQL, Python, and production SRE practices, currently leading database operations at Five9. He has repeatedly delivered performance and reliability improvements across MySQL, MariaDB, MongoDB and cloud environments for companies from Yahoo and HP to T-Mobile and ActiveVideo. Comfortable in both long-term roles and rapid consulting engagements, he combines deep operational chops (monitoring, automation, datamarts) with developer tooling like Git, Bash, and Python. Mark also leads machine learning engineering efforts in healthcare and helps organize a local R User Group, reflecting an uncommon mix of statistical curiosity and infrastructure focus. Based in Warwick, Rhode Island, he’s known for stabilizing large fleets of databases and turning ad-hoc needs into repeatable automation.
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