Ebony Imani Wilson

Overview

Engineering Manager at Arcadia Software, focused on distributed databases. Moved 89% of storage traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident. Led the migration of 58 services to Raft. Before that: JPMorgan Chase and Citi. I teach a weekend class on Raft.

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Experience

1. Engineering Manager

   May 2026 - Present
   Arcadia Software · 5 mo · Full-time · Los Angeles, CA
   • Cut p99 latency on the storage services from 348ms to 91ms.
   • Grew the storage team from 5 to 17 engineers.
   • Moved 95% of storage traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
2. Senior Software Engineer

   Jul 2023 - May 2026
   JPMorgan Chase · 2 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Los Angeles, CA
   • Shipped 17 launches on the storage team without a rollback.
3. Senior Software Engineer

   Aug 2020 - Jul 2023
   Citi · 2 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Los Angeles, CA
   • Brought on-call pages for storage down from 26 a week to 3.
   • Reduced cloud spend on storage by 43% in two quarters.
4. Software Engineer

   Jun 2019 - Aug 2020
   Wells Fargo · 1 yr 2 mo · Contract · Los Angeles, CA
   • Reduced cloud spend on storage by 37% in two quarters.
   • Shipped 14 launches on the storage team without a rollback.
5. Software Engineer

   May 2017 - Feb 2019
   BlackRock · 1 yr 9 mo · Full-time · Los Angeles, CA
   • Moved 70% of storage traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.

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Education

1. Ohio State University

   BA, Computer Engineering
   2010 - 2014