Steve Crader

Technology Manager - Business Eventing & Big Data Analytics @State Farm

Manage event streaming Pub/Sub framework for operational and analytic consumption * Lead move of business related events to AWS * Identify, define and execute Big Data architecture patterns * Drive Hadoop ecosystem technology product adoption such as Kafka, Flume, Scala, Spark Streaming, Hive and Qlikview by leveraging business analytic use cases * Define and execute a resource staffing plan to recruit, hire and then on-board as part of an agile persistent team.* Champion and drive the implementation of an Analytic SAFe train along with 6 product-focused agile persistent teams