Tucker D. is an experienced IT professional with a robust background in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and systems administration. Currently serving as SRE Manager at Redpanda Data since January 2022, Tucker D. also contributes as a Technical Advisor at Start Smart Labs / Aqfer and SARA Sanctuary. Prior roles include Principal SRE at Siden, Senior SRE roles at Virtru and Altiscale, and SRE Manager and Lead at Zynga. Tucker D.'s career commenced at Google as a Systems Administrator, followed by a position in systems administration at Efficient Networks. With a progressive trajectory in technical leadership, Tucker D. has extensive experience in engineering support and Linux environments.