Data & ML Platform Engineer
Maintaining Kafka-backed gRPC services, Airflow deployments, and production DAGs; also building an internal LLM platform for the application with FastAPI and React.
Carter Chene
Data & ML Platform Engineer · Toronto
My work sits where infrastructure meets product: distributed services, trustworthy data platforms, and practical AI tools that help teams move faster.
Outside work, I run, lift, and read.
Current & recent
Data & ML Platform Engineer
Maintaining Kafka-backed gRPC services, Airflow deployments, and production DAGs; also building an internal LLM platform for the application with FastAPI and React.
Data Platform Engineer
Built real-time CDC with Debezium across roughly 20 sharded Postgres databases, and cut JSON ingestion from over an hour to under five minutes.
Founder
Building a bootstrapped data operations product at about $1.8K MRR, with Databricks, Snowflake, and MotherDuck support plus an MCP server and MCP App.