Tommy Becker
Principal Engineer at TiVo
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTommy Becker is a Principal Engineer in Raleigh with over two decades of software experience and more than a decade in senior technical roles building large-scale systems. He designs and implements horizontally scalable, cloud-native search and recommendations platforms, and has deep expertise in concurrent applications, distributed systems, and stream processing. A Sun Certified Java Programmer, he combines iterative development, unit testing, and CI practices to deliver robust, production-grade services. His background spans infrastructure and foundation services for storage management, carrier-grade content delivery, and distributed browser technologies, reflecting an ability to move between low-level systems and high-level architecture. Known for mentoring cross-functional teams and leading QA automation early in his career, he brings a practical emphasis on testing and reliability that often shapes project delivery. His BS in Applied Mathematics underpins a data-oriented approach to solving complex engineering problems.
13 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BS cum laude, Applied Mathematics, BS cum laude, Applied Mathematics at Appalachian State University
Github Skills (200)
api-client10
instrumentation10
terraform10
rest-client10
gradle-plugin10
rest-api10
openapi10
terraform-module10
hashicorp10
api10
sdk10
rest10
varnish10
intellij-plugin10
kafka-consumer10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
TiVo/samza
Sep 2016 - Aug 2020
Mirror of Apache Samza
Contributions:6 PRs, 7 pushes, 5 branches in 3 years 11 months
javasamzaapache
twbecker/dotfiles
Jul 2015 - Mar 2025
Contributions:60 pushes, 3 branches in 9 years 8 months
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