Ian Davis
About Ian Davis
Ian Davis is a Software Engineer with extensive experience in founding technology startups and leading engineering teams. He has worked in various roles across multiple organizations, focusing on product development and technical recruitment.
Work at Protocol Labs
Ian Davis has been employed at Protocol Labs as a Software Engineer since 2020. In this role, he contributes to the development of innovative technologies and solutions. His experience in building early-stage products and services is leveraged to enhance the organization's projects.
Previous Experience in Technology Startups
Ian Davis has founded four technology startups, focusing on large scale search, business intelligence, and distributed data systems. His entrepreneurial background showcases his commitment to innovation and his ability to navigate the complexities of startup environments.
Career at TimescaleDB and Other Companies
Before joining Protocol Labs, Ian Davis worked at TimescaleDB as a Senior Engineer from 2019 to 2020. He also held various positions including VP Engineering at Avocet Ltd from 2014 to 2017, and Founder and CTO at Market Sentinel from 2004 to 2005. His roles have spanned multiple countries, including the UK and Switzerland.
Expertise in Technical Recruitment and Engineering Culture
Ian Davis possesses expertise in technical recruitment, which complements his focus on engineering culture and leadership. His skills extend to distributed systems, semantic web technologies, and decentralization, making him a versatile professional in the tech industry.
Technical Proficiencies
Ian Davis is proficient in several programming languages and technologies, including Go, Python, Cassandra, Zookeeper, NSQ, and big data. His technical skills support his work in software engineering and product development across various organizations.