Edgar Nidome
About Edgar Nidome
Edgar Nidome serves as the Head of SRE at Yugabyte, where he has worked since 2023. With extensive experience in software engineering and reliability, he has held various leadership roles at companies such as 8x8, Marketo, and IBM.
Work at Yugabyte
Edgar Nidome serves as the Head of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) at Yugabyte since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the reliability and performance of the company's services. His position involves managing the operational aspects of the infrastructure and ensuring that the systems are resilient and scalable. This role is critical in supporting Yugabyte's mission to provide a high-performance, distributed SQL database solution.
Previous Experience at 8x8
Prior to his current role, Edgar Nidome held multiple positions at 8x8. He served as the Vice President of Reliability Engineering from 2021 to 2022 and as the Head of Reliability from 2020 to 2021. In these roles, he focused on enhancing the reliability of the company's communication services and led initiatives to improve system performance and availability.
Background in Software Engineering
Edgar Nidome has a substantial background in software engineering, beginning his career as a Senior Software Engineer at IBM from 1996 to 1998. He then transitioned to various roles, including Principal Software Engineer at Moai Technologies and CollabNet. His experience spans over two decades, during which he has developed expertise in managing engineering teams and delivering complex systems.
Expertise in Technology and Operations
Edgar Nidome possesses hands-on experience with a variety of technologies, including Spark, Cassandra, Solr, HBase, Kafka, Redis, MySQL, and Hadoop. He manages hundreds of globally deployed microservices on public cloud platforms such as AWS and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), as well as Kubernetes. His focus on operational excellence supports digital transformations and high-growth environments.
Education and Professional Development
While specific educational details are not provided, Edgar Nidome's extensive career reflects a commitment to professional development in software engineering and site reliability. His roles have involved continuous learning and adaptation to emerging technologies and methodologies in the tech industry.