Joel Christner
About
Joel Christner is from El Dorado Hills, California, United States. Joel works in the following industries: "Technology, Information and Internet". Joel is currently Founder at View. Joel also works as Member at .NET Foundation, a job Joel has held since Apr 2023. Another title Joel currently holds is Limited Partner at Fundamental Ventures. In Joel's previous role as a Chair, DNA Data Storage CODEC Workgroup at SNIA, Joel worked in until Apr 2024. Prior to joining SNIA, Joel was a Chair, DNA Data Storage Rosetta Stone Workgroup at SNIA and held the position of Chair, DNA Data Storage Rosetta Stone Workgroup. Prior to that, Joel was a Distinguished Engineer, Director at Dell Technologies, based in San Francisco Bay Area from Mar 2019 to Apr 2024. Joel started working as Vice President, Marketing at CloudGenix (acquired by Palo Alto Networks) in San Jose, CA in Jun 2017. From Jan 2015 to Jun 2017, Joel was Chief Architect at CAKE Corporation (Acquired by Sysco Foods), based in Redwood City, CA. Prior to that, Joel was a Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer at Cube (Acquired by Rocket Lawyer), based in Mountain View, CA from Jan 2012 to Oct 2014. Joel started working as Chief Scientist at StorSimple Inc. (Acquired by Microsoft) in Santa Clara, CA in Aug 2009.
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Joel Christner's current jobs
View.io provides a data-as-a-service (DaaS) platform that automatically prepares and connects your data with AI apps and infrastructure, offering the keys to unlock the full potential of your data assets.
Contributed and licensed multiple projects to the .NET Foundation to help bolster the developer ecosystem in C#; focus areas are in the realm of distributed systems, web services, messaging, and data management.
Joel Christner's past jobs
Led a team defining standard CODECs and its attributes for use with DNA as a data storage media type.
Led a team that defined the first two specifications for consuming an archive of data stored on DNA as a storage media type.
Office of the CTO, Research; focus areas include artificial intelligence, next-generation storage interfaces and media types, data management, as-a-service architectures, and distributed systems.
Led all aspects of marketing (web, brand identity, marketing funnels, GTM strategy) and developer experience (messaging, documentation, SDKs).
Designed and built the back-end card processing and ACH settlement engine supporting thousands of merchants of various sizes and annual payment volume measured in tens of billions USD.
Founded and led technology strategy and implementation for one of the market's first in-person point of sale, card terminal, and developer payments API platforms. Acquired thousands of merchants and over 100 developer partners prior to acquisition.
Responsible for overall system architecture for category-defining cloud storage controller, including product management, marketing, collateral, design, and architecture.
Led overall cross-product architecture for WAN optimization spanning branch and data center platforms (routing, switching, compute), integrated modules, and standalone appliances.
Responsible for a suite of category-defining data loss prevention (DLP) products including marketing, product management, brand identity, content, collateral, and both system and solution architecture. Led the company to a market leadership position with multiple analysts and grew revenue over 250%.
Led technical marketing for a family of category-defining application delivery products including WAN optimization and application acceleration. Responsible for content, collateral, positioning, competitive intelligence and analysis, product management, collaboration with beta customers, and engineering leadership.
Helped dozens of customers in the midwest, from small-medium business to government (state, local), large enterprise (financial, insurance, retail), on network and system architecture for a variety of technologies including client and server operating systems and applications, networking, security, data center, and data storage.