Derek Collison

Derek Collison

Distributed Systems Architect/Engineer

San Francisco Bay Area

Current
Past
Education
  • University of Maryland
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Industry
Computer Software
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Derek Collison’s Summary

Software Engineer/Architect with over 20 years of experience specializing in high performance distributed systems.

Derek Collison’s Specialties:

Distributed Systems Architecture, High Performance Messaging Systems, Advanced Visualization, Event-Driven Systems, Grid/Utility Computing.


Derek Collison’s Experience

  • Technical Director

    Google Inc.

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GOOG; Internet industry)

    October 2004Present (4 years 10 months)

    Currently working on the AJAX API effort at Google.

  • SVP and Chief Architect

    TIBCO Software Inc.

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; TIBX; Computer Software industry)

    September 2003September 2004 (1 year 1 month)

    Responsible for technical and strategic product direction and delivery.

  • Vice President and Chief Architect

    TIBCO Software Inc.

    (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; TIBX; Computer Software industry)

    19992003 (4 years)

    Responsible for design and implementation of TIBCO's wide range of messaging products, including Rendezvous and the Enterprise Messaging System.

  • Software Engineer

    Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab

    (Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; Computer Software industry)

    19901992 (2 years)


Derek Collison’s Education

  • University of Maryland

    BS , Computer Science , 19861990


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