Summary
Peter Klavins is a Lead Data Engineer with 13 years of focused experience in big data, ETL, and real-time server systems, currently leading data engineering at Nitro, Inc. and running Datalon, his enterprise-grade software company operating across Australia and Italy. His career spans high-throughput, production-critical roles—from payments and SSL systems to Hadoop/Hive analytics—at companies like Full Tilt Poker, Euroclear, and Hewlett-Packard. Comfortable across C, C#, Java, and large-scale data platforms, he blends deep hands-on engineering with team leadership and long-term architectural thinking. An Australian–Latvian who has worked across Rome, Brussels, Dublin and now Riga, he brings a multicultural perspective to distributed teams and complex, regulated domains. Beyond shipping robust pipelines, he has decades of experience building resilient server-side systems that balance performance, reliability and operational simplicity.
13 years of coding experience
43 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc., Computer Science, Honours, B.Sc., Computer Science, Honours at The University of Queensland
English, Latvian, Italian