Scott Kruger is a Staff Software Engineer with 14 years of experience leading data engineering teams and building large-scale data platforms for payments and analytics. Currently at Twilio Segment after serving as Group Tech Lead for Braintree/PayPal, he specializes in production data pipelines, merchant reporting, and cloud-based big data provisioning. A remote-first engineer since 2015 based in Fenton, Missouri, he combines hands-on engineering with team leadership across distributed environments. His background spans Hadoop ecosystems, Python/Flask APIs, and performance work influenced by early research in CUDA-driven scientific computing. Scott pairs a CS degree and an MS in Astronomy with practical experience shipping data systems at scale for high-throughput, mission-critical services.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Computer Science, B.S., Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.