David Teather

About David Teather

I\'m David Teather, specializing in data-driven solutions and robust software architectures. A few examples of my professional journey include:* Open-Source Contribution: Developed and maintained the \'TikTokAPI\', a Python package used by renowned institutions like Yale and Northwestern, and adopted by over 500 companies.* Security Research: Uncovered vulnerabilities in YikYak’s app, prompting significant enhancements to user privacy, garnering attention from Vice and The Verge.* Data Management: Spearheaded high throughput ETL pipelines at Collab, handling over 1 billion records, and future-proofing processing jobs with Apache Spark.* Education: Collaborated with GitHub and LinkedIn Learning to create a course on GitHub Codespaces, directly impacting 1.2K+ learners.As I navigate the dynamic tech landscape, I\'m eager to engage in initiatives that push boundaries and drive meaningful impact. If collaboration or knowledge exchange resonates with you, I\'d love to connect.

Experience

1. Software Engineer

   Clear Street

   Jan 2026 — Present · New York, NY, US

   Clearing and Settlement - Custody, focusing Corporate Actions

Education

• University of Wisconsin-Madison

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science

Skills

• Angular 2
• Ruby on Rails
• English
• Nosql
• Web Scraping
• Bootstrap
• Software
• Instructional Design
• Back-End Web Development
• Web Services
• Elasticsearch
• Object-Oriented Programming (Oop)
• Javascript
• Programming
• Json
• Docker
• Git
• C (Programming Language)
• Leadership
• Cybersecurity
• Firebase
• Education
• Rest Apis
• Web Applications
• Cascading Style Sheets (Css)
• Communication
• Full-Stack Development
• Aws
• Java
• Ruby
• Html
• Sql
• Amazon Web Services (Aws)
• Python (Programming Language)
• Mean Stack
• Flask
• Reverse Engineering
• React.js
• Cloud Firestore
• Github