Andy Gross

Andy Gross

VP of Engineering at Basho Technologies

Greater Boston Area

Current
  • Vice President, Engineering at Basho Technologies
Past
  • Senior Systems Architect at Mochi Media
  • Distributed Systems Engineer, Development Technologies at Apple, Inc.
  • Senior Software Engineer, Government Engineering/Custom Solutions at Akamai Technologies, Inc.
Education
  • University Of Connecticut
Connections
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Industry
Internet
Websites

Andy Gross’s Summary

Software Engineer with a focus on distributed systems development and internet technologies. Especially interested in opportunities at startups using Erlang/OTP.

Andy Gross’s Specialties:

Distributed systems programming, UNIX/POSIX programming, AJAX/Javascript development, Erlang/OTP, C/C++, Python, Objective-C/Cocoa/CF/Mach, Perl, PHP.


Andy Gross’s Experience

  • Vice President, Engineering

    Basho Technologies

    (Computer Software industry)

    December 2007Present (2 years )

    - Designed and developed Webmachine, a RESTful webserver in Erlang.
    - Designed and developed Riak, a decentralized document database with map/reduce.

  • Senior Systems Architect

    Mochi Media

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Online Media industry)

    May 2007December 2007 (8 months)

  • Distributed Systems Engineer, Development Technologies

    Apple, Inc.

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; AAPL; Computer Hardware industry)

    September 2005June 2007 (1 year 10 months)

  • Senior Software Engineer, Government Engineering/Custom Solutions

    Akamai Technologies, Inc.

    (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; AKAM; Internet industry)

    July 2003September 2005 (2 years 3 months)

  • Software Engineer, Systems Engineering

    Akamai Technologies, Inc.

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; AKAM; Internet industry)

    July 2000July 2003 (3 years 1 month)

  • UNIX System Administrator

    Akamai Technologies, Inc.

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; AKAM; Internet industry)

    July 1999July 2000 (1 year 1 month)


Andy Gross’s Education

  • University Of Connecticut

    Management, Computer Science September 1996December 1999

    Left to take pre-IPO position at Akamai


Additional Information

Andy Gross’s Websites:

Andy Gross’s Groups:

  •    Basho Technologies
  •    Python Community
  •    Erlang Developers
  •    Apple Alumni
  •    Apple - Current and Former Employees
  •    Erlang/OTP Professionals
  •    Akamai Community

Andy Gross’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
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