Summary
Evan Krettek is a Data Infrastructure Engineer based in the San Francisco Bay Area with five years of experience building and operating large-scale data platforms at Apple, spanning Kubernetes on AWS and legacy on-prem Hadoop ecosystems. He blends site reliability principles with controls-engineering roots—having programmed industrial conveyors, Fanuc robots, and conducted EMC testing—bringing a hardware-aware perspective to distributed systems and data pipelines. At Apple he has supported Spark, Trino, and Flink deployments and previously led on-prem efforts with HDFS, YARN, HBase, Hive, and Impala, demonstrating comfort across both cloud-native and traditional big data stacks. A Michigan Tech ECE graduate, Evan pairs practical field experience and customer-facing project management with deep systems troubleshooting skills, making him adept at bridging operational reliability and engineering design.
5 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Computer Engineering at Michigan Technological University
English