Dominik Tornow
Summary
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RockstarDominik Tornow is the founder and CEO of Resonate HQ and the author of Think Distributed Systems and Dead Simple Durable Executions, based in San Jose. He brings a decade of hands-on experience building durable execution and cloud-native infrastructure as a former Principal Engineer at Temporal and Cisco. At SAP he led Kubernetes conceptual and formal modeling and drove GitHub Enterprise adoption and DevOps changes that cut release cycles from 18 months to weekly for 20,000+ developers. His strengths lie at the intersection of formal modeling and pragmatic tooling—turning complex distributed concepts into tangible, production-ready systems. Trained at the Hasso Plattner Institute, he blends academic rigor with product-focused execution to help teams reliably operate at scale.
11 years of coding experience
Stackoverflow
131reputation
3kreached
3answers
2questions
Github Skills (130)
service-bus10
async-await10
golang10
workflow-management10
temporal10
cli9
distributed-cron9
kitematic9
docker9
docusaurus9
microservice-framework9
distributed-systems9
workflow-engine9
workflow-automation9
bytecode8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
dtornow/dtornow.github.io
Dec 2022 - Dec 2023
Contributions:23 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
resonatehq/async-await-literature
Jan 2025 - Feb 2025
Papers informing the design and development of Distributed Async Await
Contributions:1 PR, 1 push, 1 branch in 1 month
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