Tate Price
Staff Software Engineer at SPS Commerce
Hudson, Wisconsin, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTate Price is a Principal Consultant and staff-level software engineer with 11 years building high-availability Java platforms and multi-tenant data frameworks that process tens of millions of daily requests with 99.9% reliability. He specializes in cloud migrations and production-grade API design, leveraging Kubernetes, Spring Boot, Spark, Databricks, and SQL partitioning strategies to cut latency and compute costs across multi-terabyte datasets. At SPS Commerce he led the move from monoliths to API-first, Kubernetes-based microservices and introduced engineering guardrails and automated data-validation that directly enabled downstream AI/ML workflows. Tate blends hands-on backend engineering with platform thinking—creating reusable observability and platform capabilities that scale both systems and teams. Based in Hudson, Wisconsin, he also brings entrepreneurial and community experience as a founding principal of youth sports ventures, reflecting a practical, mentorship-oriented leadership style. Currently focused on Applied AI architecture and infrastructure, he pairs deep operational expertise with a knack for turning messy supply-chain data into production-ready intelligence.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate of Completion Full Stack Web Development, Certificate of Completion Full Stack Web Development at theFirehoseProjectMaster’s Degree Computer Design and Programming, Master’s Degree Computer Design and Programming at University of DenverBachelor of Arts Political Science and History; Minor emphasis in Economics, Bachelor of Arts Political Science and History; Minor emphasis in Economics at University of Colorado BoulderHamilton College
EnglishProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
priceat/mysite
Apr 2015 - Jan 2023
Contributions:19 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 10 months
priceat/vincoskill
Mar 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:2 PRs, 25 pushes, 4 branches in 4 months
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