Jerome Wilson

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Engineering Manager at Cisco · consensus, RocksDB

Cisco
New York, NY · ET (UTC-5)
7+ years experience
Duke University
English
Co-founder
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Overview

Engineering Manager at Cisco, focused on distributed databases. Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 35 minutes to under 4. Most at home with consensus and RocksDB.

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  • Recruiters for roles outside my stack

Slower in the last week of each quarter

Skills
RocksDBC++consensusperformance engineering
Co-founderLooking for a co-founder
closes in 3 months

Looking for a design-minded co-founder for compliance automation for hardware startups

The idea
Compliance automation for hardware startups
Stage
Early revenue
I bring
6 years in distributed databases
Looking for
Commercial co-founder who has sold to enterprises
Commitment
Part-time to start
Location
New York or remote

I bring 7 years of distributed databases (currently Cisco). Ideally you've built ML systems in production. Full-time from day one.

New York, NYconsensusperformance engineeringrocksdb
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Experience

  1. Engineering Manager
    May 2024 - Present
    Cisco · 2 yr 5 mo · Full-time · New York, NY
    • Shipped 11 launches on the storage team without a rollback.
    • Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 24 minutes to under 2.
  2. Software Engineer
    Jul 2021 - May 2024
    Snap · 2 yr 10 mo · Full-time · New York, NY
    • Shipped 24 launches on the storage team without a rollback.
    • Moved 73% of storage traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
  3. Software Engineer
    Oct 2019 - Jul 2021
    Procter & Gamble · 1 yr 9 mo · Full-time · New York, NY
    • Wrote the RocksDB service that now handles 17 million requests a day.

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Education

  1. Duke University
    BS, Computer Engineering
    2014 - 2018

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