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Colin McCabe is a Principal Engineer at Confluent since November 2016, with a strong background in software engineering and system architecture. Prior experience includes roles such as Software Engineer at Cloudera, where work focused on Hadoop Distributed Filesystem (HDFS), Apache Kudu, Apache Spark, and Apache Sentry. Colin has also held positions at NVIDIA Kernel Team, Dreamhost (involved with the Ceph open-source distributed filesystem), Lab126 (contributing to Kindle software improvements), Locust Storage (as the first software engineer developing network-attached storage products), cozybit, Inc. (focusing on Linux device driver development), Dash Navigation (developing a personal navigation unit), and ECI Telecom (maintaining system components and developing frameworks). Colin earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University between 2000 and 2005.