Yu Ger
Director, Customer Engineering Specialist at Elastic
Mountain View, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYu Ger is a customer-focused engineering leader with 11 years of experience designing and deploying large-scale data pipelines, PBs-scale data stores, and optimized search experiences. Currently Director, Customer Engineering Specialist at Elastic in Mountain View, he has progressed through technical and customer-facing roles—Principal Solutions Architect, Global Account Solutions Architect, and Support Engineer—demonstrating deep product and operational expertise. His background includes hands-on database performance work at MongoDB and a strong quantitative foundation with advanced degrees in statistics and computer science. Yu combines technical leadership with close customer partnership to translate complex requirements into reliable, production-ready architectures. Notably, he moves fluidly between troubleshooting high-severity incidents and architecting long-term search and data solutions, making him effective in both reactive and strategic capacities.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Mathematics, Bachelor of Science Mathematics at University of California, DavisMaster of Science Computer Science, Master of Science Computer Science at CSU ChicoMaster of Science Statistics, Master of Science Statistics at Stanford University
Github Skills (53)
search-engine10
opensearch10
transport10
heartbeat10
kibana10
filebeat10
java10
restful10
logstash10
etl-framework10
elasticsearch10
logging10
elastic10
visualizations10
jruby10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
sherry-ger/workshop
Jan 2020 - Feb 2022
Contributions:94 commits, 87 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
sherry-ger/carfront-sample
Jan 2020 - Jun 2021
Contributions:14 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
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