Summary
Steve Terlecki is a seasoned engineering leader with 15+ years building large-scale, cloud-based big data and analytics platforms, now serving as VP of Enterprise Architecture. He has a track record of transforming siloed analytics into enterprise-wide data strategies, introducing cloud big data architectures and DevOps practices in manufacturing and defense environments. Hands-on in Java, Python, Spark and modern DevOps tooling, he blends system design, cost-aware cloud tuning, governance and compliance to deliver scalable, production-ready solutions. Known for building and coaching remote engineering teams, he emphasizes best practices—CI/CD, TDD and software design patterns—to raise software quality across organizations. A pragmatic problem solver with deep experience in Hadoop, search and streaming systems, he thrives on turning complex data challenges into actionable, business-driving platforms.
15 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
MS Software Engineering, MS Software Engineering at Penn State Great Valley
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at Millersville University of Pennsylvania