Patrick Toole
About Patrick Toole
Patrick Toole serves as the Director of Product at AtScale, where he has worked since 2018. He has extensive experience in large-scale database architecture and applied software design, having held various technical roles at several technology companies over the years.
Current Role at AtScale
Patrick Toole serves as the Director of Product at AtScale, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he focuses on product innovation and development processes tailored to customer environments. His expertise in large-scale database architecture plays a crucial role in shaping the company's product offerings. Toole identifies creative product ideas that drive innovative directions for existing products, ensuring that AtScale remains competitive in the market.
Previous Experience in Business Development
Before joining AtScale, Patrick Toole worked at MapR Technologies as the Senior Director of Business Development from 2014 to 2016. His role involved strategic planning and execution of business development initiatives. Following this, he served as the Big Data Practice Manager at RoundTower Technologies, Inc. from 2016 to 2017, where he managed big data projects and practices.
Technical Background and Expertise
Patrick Toole possesses strong skills in applied software design and architecture, contributing to his leadership in technical projects. His expertise in large-scale database architecture is a key specialty that enhances his effectiveness in product management. He has held various technical roles, including Senior Engineer at 170 Systems and Senior System Engineer at Vertica, where he developed a solid foundation in system engineering and database management.
Educational Background
Patrick Toole studied at Carnegie Mellon University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Computer Science from 1995 to 1998. This educational background provided him with a strong foundation in both technical and business disciplines, which he has applied throughout his career in various roles within the technology sector.
Career Progression and Roles
Throughout his career, Patrick Toole has held several significant positions in the technology industry. He worked as a Senior Manager of Technical Implementations at Charles River Development from 2005 to 2007. He also held roles at Qubole as a System Engineer and at Vertica, where he gained extensive experience in system engineering and product implementation. His career reflects a consistent focus on technical leadership and product development.