Let's Connect
I enjoy meeting people building interesting things. Whether you're organizing an event, navigating a technical challenge, or just want to exchange ideas—reach out.
Ways to Connect
Speaking & Events
I enjoy sharing lessons from the trenches at conferences, meetups, and company tech talks.
- ● Conference keynotes and breakout sessions
- ● Internal engineering all-hands
- ● Podcast and panel appearances
Technical Conversations
Happy to chat with founders and engineers navigating infrastructure challenges. No sales pitch—just sharing what I've learned.
- ● Architecture decision sounding board
- ● Scaling challenges and patterns
- ● Platform team strategy discussions
Community & Connection
The best part of this industry is the people. Always open to meeting fellow practitioners.
- ● Virtual coffee chats
- ● Open source collaboration
- ● Engineering leadership exchange
Get in Touch
Share a few details and I'll reply by email. Typical response time is within 2-3 business days.
Response Time
Usually within 2-3 business days
Urgent Inquiries
Use email with "Urgent Inquiry" in the subject for time-sensitive requests.
Timezone
Pacific Time (PT)
Best For
Email for new inquiries, LinkedIn for quick questions
Frequently Asked
What topics do you speak about? +
My talks draw from real production experience: multi-region architecture, platform engineering and developer experience, AI/ML infrastructure at scale, and lessons in technical leadership. I prefer sharing concrete patterns over abstract theory.
What's the best way to reach you? +
Email works best for introductions and detailed questions. LinkedIn is great for quick notes or if we've met before. I read everything, though responses may take a few days depending on my schedule.
Are you open to coffee chats or informal conversations? +
Absolutely. I genuinely enjoy meeting people working on interesting problems. If you're a founder, engineer, or just curious about infrastructure at scale, feel free to reach out. No agenda needed.