Tristan Stevens
Malmesbury, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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RockstarTristan Stevens is a seasoned technology and customer-success leader with 11 years’ experience blending hands-on engineering with scaling post-sales operations. He built and led high-performing teams—creating a CSM and Field Engineering function at Redpanda that achieved 140% NRR across 80+ logos through Series C—and drove major cloud migrations as Senior Director of Technology at Cloudera, contributing to a CDP adoption program that landed 1,000 logos and $285M ARR in 18 months. Equally comfortable in code, Tristan contributes to Apache Flume (improving Twitter source reliability and modernizing Kafka support), reflecting a deep understanding of distributed logging and data movement. Based in Malmesbury, UK, he thrives on evolving technology landscapes while insisting on stability and predictable outcomes for customers. Notably, he combines product feedback loops into engineering and services enablement, turning field insights into measurable product and revenue impact.
11 years of coding experience
Github Skills (7)
javas10
kafka10
java10
testing9
jvm9
api8
avro8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
apache/logging-flume
Jan 2020 - Oct 2022
Apache Flume is a distributed, reliable, and available service for efficiently collecting, aggregating, and moving large amounts of log-like data
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 reviews, 13 commits, 32 PRs in 2 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Tristan primarily contributed to the Apache Flume project by fixing a Twitter source issue related to data type casting. They added counters for instrumentation and improved testing for the Twitter source. The user also updated the project to use Apache Kafka version 3.3.1, including removing deprecated configurations and adding support for Kafka transactions.
apachebig-dataflumejavaapache-flume
tmgstevens/openmessaging-benchmark
May 2022 - Dec 2024
Contributions:82 pushes, 31 branches, 2 comments in 2 years 7 months
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