David Muto
About David Muto
David Muto is a Principal Engineer with over 15 years of experience in software development, currently working at Noibu. He has held various engineering roles at notable companies such as Cockroach Labs and Shopify, contributing to the development of distributed services and leading teams in data science and engineering.
Work at Noibu
David Muto currently holds the position of Principal Engineer at Noibu, where he has been employed since 2023. His role involves overseeing engineering projects and contributing to the development of innovative solutions within the company. The position is based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, and operates in a hybrid work environment.
Previous Experience at Cockroach Labs
Prior to his current role, David worked at Cockroach Labs as a Member of Technical Staff from 2021 to 2023. During his tenure in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, he contributed to the development of distributed database technologies, enhancing the company's technical capabilities.
Career at Shopify
David Muto has extensive experience at Shopify, where he held multiple engineering roles. He served as a Senior Staff Data Platform Engineer from 2018 to 2020, followed by a position as Senior Staff Production Engineer from 2020 to 2021. Additionally, he worked as a Staff Data Platform Engineer from 2016 to 2018 and as a Senior Software Engineer from 2014 to 2015. His work focused on developing highly available, low-latency, distributed services within the Data Science and Engineering department.
Educational Background
David studied at Ryerson University, pursuing a Bachelor of Commerce degree in IT Management since 2006. He also attended George Brown College, where he earned a Diploma in Computer Systems Technology in 2002. Furthermore, he completed courses at Oracle University, achieving certifications in Endeca: Implementing Core Technologies and Endeca: Developing Page Builder Applications.
Technical Skills and Experience
David Muto possesses over 15 years of professional software development experience. He has written production-quality code in more than a dozen programming languages and has worked on a diverse range of projects, including web and mobile applications, low-level systems, and RPC services. His expertise encompasses various aspects of software engineering, contributing to his effectiveness in leading technical teams.