Paul Rizzo
Director Of Engineering - Data Pipeline
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPaul Rizzo is a data-pipeline focused engineering leader with 10 years of experience delivering high-performance, scalable Java-based systems. As Director of Engineering - Data Pipeline at AdCellerant since 2021, he shapes distributed architectures, microservice messaging with Kafka, ActiveMQ, and Redis, and optimizes REST API performance while refining business requirements. His background spans leadership and hands-on engineering across fintech and marketing tech, including building cloud-enabled platforms on AWS, GCP, and Azure and driving high-volume data workflows. He’s known for turning complex problems into robust solutions, exemplified by reworking critical data clients and platform integrations to boost reliability and throughput. Based in Denver, he holds a BS in Information Science & Technology from Penn State and has a track record of delivering auditable production-grade systems from design to deployment.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Information Science & Technology - Systems Design & Development, BS, Information Science & Technology - Systems Design & Development at Penn State UniversityGED, GED at Westmont Hilltop High School
English, French
Github Skills (52)
twitter-api-v210
twitter-api10
stream10
twitter4j10
tweets10
api-client9
twitter9
twitter-client9
client-library9
sdk9
java-http-client9
api9
elasticsearch-client9
attachments9
rest-api8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
paulrizzo/garden-bot-node
Mar 2019 - Apr 2021
Contributions:34 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 1 month
AdCellerant/docker-clamav-malware-scanner
Jan 2024 - Mar 2025
Contributions:12 reviews, 13 PRs, 10 pushes in 1 year 1 month
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