Cliff McDow is a highly accomplished Principal Software Architect with over 15 years of experience in designing, developing, and deploying scalable, high-availability enterprise solutions. He possesses deep expertise in cloud-native architectures (AWS, Azure), microservices, DevOps practices, and big data technologies. Cliff is passionate about driving innovation through technology, leading high-performing engineering teams, and translating complex business requirements into robust technical solutions. He has a proven track record of delivering mission-critical projects on time and within budget, significantly improving system performance and user experience across various industries including finance, e-commerce, and healthcare.
Cliff McDow's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:
Successfully led the strategic migration of a monolithic legacy system for a Fortune 500 financial institution to a microservices-based architecture on AWS, resulting in a 60% reduction in operational costs and a 4x improvement in deployment frequency.
Co-invented and patented a novel real-time analytics engine that processes over 1 million events per second, providing actionable insights for an e-commerce platform and increasing conversion rates by 12%.
Received the company's highest technical honor, the 'Distinguished Engineer Award,' for exceptional contributions to platform stability, innovation in distributed systems, and mentorship of junior engineers.
Delivered a keynote presentation on 'The Future of Serverless Computing and Edge AI' at the Tech Innovate Summit 2022, sharing insights with over 1000 industry professionals.
Nebraska Wesleyan University
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