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David He

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VP of Engineering
California, United States

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  • Anomali
    VP & Head of Engineering
    Anomali
    Aug 2024 - Current (2 years 1 month)
    Driving the strategic pivot to build a unified, AI-powered Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP) and Cybersecurity Analytics Platform. Responsible for all product development, services, quality, and AI initiatives: • AI agents automating SOC workflows and CTI, leveraging Anomali's multi-tenant, large-scale data lake and vast IOC and threat-intelligence stores aggregated from top vendors • Identity support, risk scoring, agentic triage of alerts/incidents/cases, and dashboards • MCP, SFT, preference learning, LLM-as-judge for relevance, and LangSmith for agent observability • Multi-cloud data lake (AWS S3/Athena, BigQuery) ingesting hundreds of billions of telemetry events per day on a unified OCSF / common schema • Streaming query language and
  • Weeknd
    Advisor
    Weeknd
    Jan 2020 - Jan 2022 (2 years 1 month)
    Part time technical advisor to the Weeknd team (called Candid apps before). The Android/iOS apps leverage AWS backend using EKS capable to handle scalable and burst traffic, featuring TikTok-style videos, local events hosted by enthusiasts, reaching hundreds of thousands of users.
  • Palo Alto Networks
    Director of Software Engineering
    Palo Alto Networks
    Jan 2019 - Jan 2023 (4 years 1 month)
    Built one of the world's largest cybersecurity data platforms and the engineering teams behind it, from inception. The platform powers PAN's key products (NGFW/XSIAM/XDR/XSOAR) used by 50,000+ enterprises • Architected multi-tenant exabyte-scale data lake ingesting 15M events/sec (1T events, 4PB daily) • Built real-time streaming pipelines on Kafka/Dataflow/Flink, query services on BigQuery, Athena/Iceberg • Cut cloud costs by 60% through Dataflow→Flink migration, K8s autoscaling tuning • Delivered LogViewer, IOC Search, and Threat Insights CTI tools • LLM copilots with RAG for natural-language threat investigation • FedRAMP Moderate and High certifications for public sector customers • Scale on Clouds: GCS/S3, Kubernetes GKE/EKS, Istio, Ve
  • LinkedIn
    Senior Engineering Manager
    LinkedIn
    Jan 2016 - Jan 2018 (2 years 1 month)
    Built the site speed observability platform from zero for 500M+ users: • Architected 1PB/day ingestion from JS beacons, mobile telemetry, service logs into Apache Pinot via Kafka/Samza/Spark metrics processing pipelines • Created monitoring dashboards and visualization tools for performance, mobile crash, backend exception, adopted company-wide. • ML anomaly detection on time-series data with predictive alerting and automated root cause analysis, reduced MTTR • Proposed and established executive-mandated site speed standards (under 2s at P90) across 30+ product development teams, improving performance 50%+ Team key publications: • Apps optimizations - http://goo.gl/kV15ke • Bottlenecks analysis: http://goo.gl/5Ubvq5 • Mobile crash reports
  • LinkedIn
    Engineering Manager
    LinkedIn
    Jan 2014 - Jan 2016 (2 years 1 month)
    Promoted to management. Built the site speed observability and performance improvement engineering team from 1 to 10+ engineers.
  • LinkedIn
    Staff Software Engineer
    LinkedIn
    Jan 2013 - Jan 2014 (1 year 1 month)
    Joined as IC, then led company-wide initiative: • Proved 1-second speed improvement = 15% page view and ads revenue lift, influencing company-wide priorities • Led the company-wide site speed initiative sponsored by SVP's of Engineering and Operations and championed by CEO • Deployed JS instrumentation to production for end user data collection within the first week
  • ebay
    Technical Lead / Manager
    ebay
    Jan 2009 - Jan 2012 (3 years 1 month)
    Led teams in US and China Development Center: • Supported ~3B daily pageviews on one of the world's highest-traffic e-commerce sites • Built new-generation web presentation and backend application platform cutting coding and CI/CD cycle time significantly • Provided IDE coding assistance, dynamic JS/CSS packaging and faster backend Java build
  • ebay
    Software Engineer / Architect
    ebay
    Jan 2001 - Jan 2009 (8 years 1 month)
    Grew from engineer to architect. Pioneered Real User Monitoring — one of the industry's earliest. • Designed eBay's RUM system via JS beacons. Proved 10% speed = 1% revenue, influencing company-wide priorities • Led CDN/network/backend/frontend optimization • Led the company-wide performance effort that improved most pages' speed by 25%, credited with significant annual revenue impact • Architected data access layer DAL, distributed caching layer for scalability • Delivered features for Application core (kernel), Homepage, SellYourItem, and Checkout flows
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  • The University of Tokyo
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical Engineering
    The University of Tokyo
    Computer Engineering major, Ph.D. research dissertation: “A Distributed Resource Management System Based on Object-Oriented Approach”
  • Guangxi University
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Electronic Engineering
    Guangxi University
  • San Jose State University
    MBA Program
    San Jose State University
    Completed 70% required and optional course credits, without a degree due to time constrain.
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