Danica Fine
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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RockstarDanica Fine is a mathematician-turned-software engineer and developer-relations leader with eight years of experience building and evangelizing data and event-driven systems. She’s driven open-source strategy at Snowflake as the company’s first OSS developer advocate and now leads OSS developer relations after senior roles at Confluent, where she chaired Kafka Summit and Current program committees to grow community adoption of Kafka, Iceberg, and Polaris. Previously at Bloomberg she built streaming ingestion infrastructure (Kafka, KStreams), served as Scrum Master for the derivatives data team, and has hands-on research experience in biology and oceanography—combining an M.S.E. in Scientific Computing with a BA in Logic, Information and Computation. A certified Scrum Master and experienced trainer who’s presented data literacy curricula to thousands, she thrives in new domains and pairs technical depth with community-first communication; off hours she’s an avid baker, traveler, and devoted plant mom.
8 years of coding experience
Github Skills (44)
kafka10
apache10
java10
scala10
apache-kafka10
kafka-consumer10
kafka-streams9
sasl9
connect9
ksqldb9
confluent-platform8
confluent-cloud8
sink8
cdc8
confluent8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
danicafine/kafka
May 2023 - Aug 2024
Mirror of Apache Kafka
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
danicafine/qconsf-python
Oct 2022 - Nov 2022
QCon SF Python Client Code
Contributions:3 reviews, 19 commits, 5 PRs in 9 days
client-codepythonpython-client
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