Thomas Barber
Sr Director Of Engineering - Data Products
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolThomas Barber is a senior engineering leader with a decade of experience building data-driven products and platforms, currently serving as Sr Director of Engineering - Data Products at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK. He combines deep hands-on cloud and DevOps expertise—dating back to designing a Docker-based private cloud at GE—with product-focused leadership managing multi-team organizations that power billions of API requests and live interactive experiences in sports, gaming, and elections. A builder who stays close to product, he blends technical execution with team development and a knack for turning personal passions (notably sports) into world-class customer experiences. Known for shipping scalable ingestion, storage, and delivery systems, he excels at bridging operational reliability and rapid product iteration while mentoring engineers to improve over time.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science at Miami University
English
Github Skills (25)
graph10
tla9
json-data9
terraform9
transform8
terraform-module8
ajv8
specification8
aws8
hashicorp8
infrastructure8
jsonpath8
json-schema7
devops7
schema7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
GannettDigital/chef-bind
Mar 2016 - Mar 2016
Contributions:3 PRs, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
cryptographyberkeleydaemoninternet
GannettDigital/go-newrelic-plugin
Mar 2017 - Jun 2018
Contributions:69 commits, 3 PRs, 3 pushes in 1 year 3 months
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