Thomas Weise
AI ML Data Infrastructure At Apple
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolThomas Weise is a seasoned software engineer with 14 years of experience, currently building AI/ML data infrastructure at Apple and serving as a committer and PMC member for Apache Beam and Apache Flink. He specializes in backend, DevOps, and test automation for large-scale stream processing and Kubernetes deployments, with notable contributions to high-profile projects like Apache Flink (including the Kubernetes operator) and Apache Beam. His work blends production-grade connector and engine improvements with pragmatic testing and reconciliation logic, reflecting deep expertise in distributed data systems. A Diplom-Informatiker from TU Dresden, he pairs academic rigor with hands-on open source leadership, often surfacing subtle reliability fixes that prevent tricky runtime issues.
14 years of coding experience
Dipl.-Informatiker (MSCS equivalent), Dipl.-Informatiker (MSCS equivalent) at Technische Universität Dresden
English, German
Github Skills (28)
kubernetes10
amazon-kinesis10
apache-flink10
testing10
big-data10
flink-sql10
apache10
kin10
java10
javas10
junit10
apex10
kubernetes-pods10
html10
stream-processing10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
apache/apex-core
Jun 2012 - Jan 2018
Mirror of Apache Apex core
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1458 commits, 81 PRs, 8 pushes in 5 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Thomas's contributions focused on resolving issues related to stream processing. The commits involved modifying Java code in the engine to address problems with duplicate unifier sinks, fix documentation attributes, and correct issues related to repartitioning and handling of stateless operators. The user interacted with core aspects of the Apache Apex code base, especially the engine, the stream processing logic.
apacheapexjavabig-data
apache/flink-kubernetes-operator
Feb 2022 - Dec 2022
Apache Flink Kubernetes Operator
Role in this project:Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:102 reviews, 18 commits, 25 PRs in 9 months
Contributions summary:Thomas primarily contributed to the Apache Flink Kubernetes Operator by introducing features and refactoring the codebase. Their work included implementing service account configuration, simplifying reconciliation logic, and addressing deployment readiness issues. They also made changes to testing utilities and updated various configuration files. The user's contributions demonstrate expertise in Kubernetes deployment and backend operations.
apache-flinkkubernetes-operatorflinkbig-datajava
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