Ricky Nguyen
About Ricky Nguyen
Ricky Nguyen is the Head of Data Engineering at Tenjin, where he has worked since 2014. He previously held positions at Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Oracle, Qualcomm, and Spirent Communications, and he earned both his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Work at Tenjin
Ricky Nguyen has served as the Head of Data Engineering at Tenjin since 2014. In this role, he oversees the data engineering team and is responsible for the development and management of data infrastructure and systems. His leadership contributes to the company's data-driven decision-making processes and enhances the overall efficiency of data operations.
Previous Experience at Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Prior to his current role, Ricky worked at Children's Hospital Los Angeles as the Lead Data Systems Engineer in the Vpicu Research Group from 2011 to 2014. During his three years there, he focused on developing data systems that supported research initiatives, contributing to advancements in pediatric healthcare.
Career at Oracle
Ricky Nguyen worked at Oracle as a Senior Member of Technical Staff from 2007 to 2011. His four-year tenure involved contributing to various technical projects, where he applied his expertise in data systems and engineering to enhance Oracle's product offerings.
Educational Background
Ricky Nguyen holds a Master of Engineering degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which he completed in 2007. He also earned a Bachelor of Science degree in the same field from MIT, graduating in 2006. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in data engineering.
Internship Experience
Earlier in his career, Ricky gained practical experience through internships. He worked as an Engineering Intern at Qualcomm in 2005 for two months and as a Software Engineering Intern at Spirent Communications in 2004 for two months. These internships contributed to his technical skills and understanding of the engineering field.