Gregg Donovan
Senior Staff Software Engineer at Etsy
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGregg Donovan is a Senior Staff Software Engineer based in New York with over two decades of hands-on experience and a decade-plus focused at Etsy driving search and information retrieval. He specializes in Solr, Lucene, and IR, having progressed from Senior Software Engineer in search to senior staff leadership while shaping scalable search platforms for millions of users. Gregg’s background includes leading search teams and technical architecture at TheLadders and early-stage product and cryptography work at startups, giving him a rare mix of production search expertise and startup-driven systems design. Known for turning research-grade IR concepts into reliable production systems, he combines deep Java/Spring experience with pragmatic engineering leadership.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Brown UniversityColumbia University
Github Skills (92)
actionscript10
http10
google-cloud10
thrift10
scalable10
build-system10
java10
bazel10
csharp10
migration-tool10
clion9
pipeline9
starlark9
dart9
spiral9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
bazelbuild/BUILD_file_generator
Oct 2017 - Mar 2019
Generate BUILD files for your Java files
Contributions:10 commits, 23 PRs, 10 pushes in 1 year 5 months
javadependenciesbazelbuild-toolmigration-tool
greggdonovan/BUILD_file_generator
Oct 2017 - Mar 2019
Generate BUILD files for your Java files
Contributions:18 pushes, 10 branches in 1 year 5 months
javabuild-filesjava-filesbuilder
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