CTO & Principal Data Architect

David is an experienced engineer and data professional with a strong background in team-building, consulting, and architecting data pipelines. He successfully built an ad-tech product and bootstrapped a data pipeline using Spark, Databricks, Java, Python, and Scala at Edmunds.com. At ATTN:, he re-built an ETL Kubernetes stack, handling over 10,000 daily API payload extractions and creating SOPs for data interoperability with platforms like Facebook Marketing, Facebook Graph, Instagram Graph, Google DFP, and Salesforce. Most recently, he served as CTO and co-founder of a crypto gaming startup, raising over $6M and leading a team of over a dozen remote engineers and designers. He retains significant equity and a board seat. David is also a minority owner of a coffee shop in northern Spain and is interested in consulting roles, offering expertise in best practices, architecture, and hiring.