Taylor Leese
About
Taylor Leese is from San Francisco, California. Taylor works in the following industries: "Telecommunications", "Computer Software", "Internet", "Research", "Consumer Services", and "Information Technology & Services". Taylor is currently Sr. Director, Platform Services at Twitter, located in San Francisco, California. In Taylor's previous role as a Technical Advisor at Fountain (Acquired by Porch), Taylor worked in San Francisco, California until Oct 2015. Prior to joining Fountain (Acquired by Porch), Taylor was a Senior Engineering Manager, Global Platform & Infrastructure at PayPal and held the position of Senior Engineering Manager, Global Platform & Infrastructure at San Francisco, California. Prior to that, Taylor was a Engineering Manager at StackMob (Acquired by PayPal), based in San Francisco, California from May 2011 to Dec 2013. Taylor started working as Computer Scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore, California in Jul 2009. From Apr 2008 to Jul 2009, Taylor was Web Technical Architect at Gogo LLC, based in Itasca, Illinois. Prior to that, Taylor was a Consultant at Accenture, based in Chicago, Illinois from Oct 2004 to Apr 2008. Taylor started working as Software Developer at Lawrence Berkeley National Labs in Berkeley, California in Oct 2003.
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Taylor Leese's current jobs
The Platform Services group owns Twitter’s storage and messaging systems, observability, compute, service discovery, traffic steering, edge performance, and application libraries.
Taylor Leese's past jobs
Building a realtime micro-consulting platform in Scala and Akka.
Building a better PayPal in Scala and Akka.
Backend team lead at StackMob. We build distributed systems using Scala, Akka, and Spray.
Computer scientist in the global security computing applications division. I wrote software to modernize the physical security systems used to protect the nation's nuclear weapons stockpile at various DOE and DOD facilities.
Web architect for Gogo Inflight Internet. Provided technical leadership during the initial launch of Gogo on the first five commercial airlines: AA, United, Virgin America, Delta, and AirTran.
Lead mixed offshore/onshore development teams on various AT&T projects including their online ordering platform and initial ATG Commerce implementation. My development focused mainly on Java/J2EE/JSP and ATG development.
Software developer in the the physical biosciences division focusing mainly on Python and MySQL web development.
Assisted the Python MPI project by adding support for native MPI communication. My work focused mainly on modifying and enhancing C extension modules for Python.