Summary
Pete Clark is a seasoned technical leader with 13 years of experience who currently directs the Detections Platform Product Group at CrowdStrike, blending product strategy with hands-on engineering. He has a long track record as an independent consultant and founder of pclark.net, building custom applications across startups, consulting, and academia. Pete’s strengths span backend systems and cloud-native architectures (Java, Ruby, Scala, AWS, SQL databases, PostGIS) and he’s skilled at aligning cross-functional teams through agile practices. He focuses on building software that enhances safety and security, applying both practical engineering and big-data experience to detection platforms. Based in Saint Paul, Pete pairs a Master’s from the University of Minnesota with a pragmatic, research-informed approach to product and team leadership.
13 years of coding experience
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
BA, BA at Macalester College
English, German