Stan Rosenberg
Director Of Engineering at Cockroach Labs
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolStan Rosenberg is a Director of Engineering and PhD-trained computer scientist with 11+ years leading teams that build low-latency, high-throughput distributed systems and test infrastructure. He combines deep research experience in programming languages, program verification and theorem proving with hands-on engineering across Java, Kotlin, Scala, C#, C and Python. At Cockroach Labs he focuses on building a world-class Test Engineering org and has contributed backend and DevOps improvements to notable projects like CockroachDB, strengthening CI, concurrency handling and deployment reliability. Previously he scaled engineering organizations and built privacy-preserving and fraud-detection platforms as an engineering leader at Inpher and Forensiq. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic, research-informed solutions: from DSLs and type-inference work to compressed, high-performance data pipelines. He’s as comfortable proving correctness on paper as he is debugging complex distributed systems in production.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. Computer Science, B.S. Computer Science at New Jersey Institute of TechnologyComputer Science, Computer Science at Rochester Institute of TechnologyHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Brighton High SchoolPh.D. Computer Science, Ph.D. Computer Science at Stevens Institute of Technology
Github Skills (23)
test-framework10
cicd10
go10
devops9
admin7
performance-monitoring7
performance-monitor7
performance-analytics7
dockers7
performance-measurement7
databases7
database-administration7
performance-analysis7
database7
performance-tuning7
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
cockroachdb/cockroach
Sep 2021 - Jan 2023
CockroachDB — the cloud native, distributed SQL database designed for high availability, effortless scale, and control over data placement.
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:1797 reviews, 61 commits, 350 PRs in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Stan's contributions primarily involve back-end and DevOps tasks, as evidenced by code modifications across multiple files including config, test-runner, and various installation scripts. Their work included refactoring configuration files, fixing build and deployment issues and improving error handling. The user also focused on enhancing the test infrastructure, specifically addressing concurrency and performance limitations within the test framework, as well as modifying the build processes used in CI. This demonstrates a strong understanding of both back-end development in Go, and infrastructure management for CockroachDB.
distributed-sqldistributed-sql-databasemysqlsql-databasesql
srosenberg/cockroach
Sep 2021 - Apr 2025
CockroachDB - the open source, cloud-native distributed SQL database.
Contributions:1 PR, 484 pushes, 237 branches in 3 years 6 months
distributed-sqloltpdistributed-sql-databasemysqlsql-database
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