Tyler Treat

About Tyler Treat

Principal Software Engineer and Architect with 13+ years of experience building and operating distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and cloud-native workloads on AWS and GCP. Proven track record of driving critical initiatives and delivering platforms that scale to billions in revenue and millions of users. Experienced engaging with executive leadership to shape cloud and platform strategies, mentoring and guiding engineering teams, and contributing hands-on to complex technical problems.Frequent open-source contributor and avid blogger at bravenewgeek.com.Creator of Liftbridge, a cloud-native alternative to Apache Kafka which provides lightweight, fault-tolerant message streams (https://liftbridge.io).

Experience

1. VP of Engineering

   Tallēwise

   Nov 2025 — Present · Longmont, CO, US

   We\'re building a reverse marketplace for healthcare workers where employers compete for talent instead of candidates chasing jobs. AI-driven matching and live hiring events connect both sides in real time with greater transparency and less friction.

Education

• Iowa State University

  BS, Software Engineering

  2009 — 2013

Skills

• Agile Methodologies
• Google Bigquery
• Sql
• Asp.net
• Hibernate
• Web Services
• Web Development
• C++
• Qunit
• Backbone.js
• Google App Engine
• Ant
• C#
• React
• Java
• Web Design
• Mockito
• Junit
• Css
• Eclipse
• Unit Testing
• Git
• Visual Studio
• Docker
• Javascript
• Jquery
• Redis
• Software Development
• Python
• Photoshop
• Spring
• Php
• Mysql
• Distributed Systems
• Rest
• Android
• User Experience
• Xhtml
• Go
• C