Brian Wheeler
Senior Data Engineer
State College, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrian Wheeler is a Senior Data Engineer at GitHub with a decade of experience delivering data-driven software at scale. Based in State College, Pennsylvania, he previously built software systems at SRI International and, later, at FireEye, bringing a blend of research and security-focused engineering to production environments. Since 2018 he has been at GitHub, focusing on data infrastructure and analytics to support a large developer platform. He earned a Computer Science degree from Penn State University and a BS in Computer Engineering from Penn State Erie, combining strong software foundations with data-focused expertise. His career—from research labs to security-focused software to data engineering at GitHub—demonstrates a curious, production-minded engineer who bridges theory and practical impact.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Penn State UniversityBachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Engineering at Pennsylvania State University-Erie Campus
Github Skills (8)
emr6
apache5
spark5
big-data3
apache-airflow3
airflow3
java2
sqoop2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
bxw11/sqoop
May 2020 - Jan 2022
Mirror of Apache Sqoop
Contributions:1 release, 1 push, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
javaapachesqoop
github/incubator-airflow
Sep 2019 - Oct 2021
Apache Airflow (Incubating)
Contributions:1 review, 8 comments in 2 years
incubatingemrapachebig-dataspark
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