Tom Mccormick is a seasoned software engineer with 11 years of experience focused on security, networking, storage, and distributed systems, currently building document processing and retrieval-augmented generation features at Harvey. Previously a Staff Software Engineer at LinkedIn, he led analytics and AI storage/security efforts managing federated HDFS, data rebalancing, delegation tokens, and cross-team integrations with Spark, Trino, Iceberg and ML infra. He has deep systems and networking roots from roles at Illumio and Microsoft where he shipped container and firewall products, kernel- and user-mode networking features, and IPsec/virtualization work. Tom blends hands-on backend engineering (Postgres, Ruby) with team leadership and cross-functional coordination across cloud providers and enterprise customers. Based in New York, he pairs big-data production experience with a pragmatic security mindset and a track record of taking 0-to-1 products into production for Fortune 500 clients. An early ParLab researcher and longtime infrastructure engineer, he’s comfortable navigating both low-level OS/network plumbing and high-level data platform challenges.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science at University of California, Berkeley
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