Thurston Sandberg
Senior Software Engineer at CrowdStrike
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolThurston Sandberg is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building high-availability, high-traffic web infrastructure and cloud-native platforms. He has led privacy-preserving Data Clean Room architecture and developed the communication protocol for Multi-Party Computation at Meta, and previously architected an authorization system that handled billions of requests per day. His work spans large-scale Kubernetes migrations, scalable third-party data ingestion, and performance-driven system design across languages like Go, Scala, and Clojure. Known for improving team documentation and reducing tribal knowledge, he pairs pragmatic engineering with deliberate technology choices to enable zero-downtime operations. Based in Atlanta with a BS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech, he’s equally focused on clean code and operational excellence and welcomes conversations about secure, scalable systems.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
Github Skills (62)
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podcast10
cron-expression10
scripting9
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python9
playlists9
claude9
cassandra-driver9
case-class9
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Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
thurstonsand/scala-cass
Sep 2020 - Sep 2020
a wrapper for the Java Cassandra driver that allows extraction from a Row with Scala types, or directly into a case class. Also has utility functions for the Session to read/write to Cassandra directly to/from a case class.
Contributions:23 releases, 3 commits, 56 PRs in 6 days
case-classcassandracassandra-driverjavascala
thurstonsand/anypod
May 2025 - Jul 2026
Contributions:9 reviews, 48 PRs, 262 pushes in 1 year 2 months
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