Dave Stienessen is a distinguished engineer and principal software architect at Trimble Transportation, where he plays a pivotal role in driving the modernization of cloud-based solutions. With a wealth of experience in cloud development and architecture, Dave leads the transformation of legacy systems into a...
Dave Stienessen is a distinguished engineer and principal software architect at Trimble Transportation, where he plays a pivotal role in driving the modernization of cloud-based solutions. With a wealth of experience in cloud development and architecture, Dave leads the transformation of legacy systems into a robust Azure-based microservice architecture. His expertise in Infrastructure as Code and distributed architecture is instrumental in the integration and scalability of Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) mandated by the US and Canada Department of Transportation. This complex initiative spans over six teams across multiple locations, showcasing his leadership in coordinating efforts in both remote and hybrid work environments.
At Trimble, Dave has designed a cloud-scale database architecture that leverages cutting-edge technologies such as CosmosDB, Kubernetes, and Kafka streaming. His innovative approach ensures that the solutions not only meet regulatory compliance but also enhance operational efficiency and data analytics capabilities. By implementing Multi-tenant Software as a Service (SaaS) models, he has significantly improved the accessibility and performance of applications, allowing for seamless integration of REST APIs and web services.
Dave's technical proficiency extends to a diverse skill set that includes GitHub Copilot, Java, ASP.NET Web API, SQL, and C++. His deep understanding of database design and implementation, coupled with his experience in datacenter operations, positions him as a key player in shaping the future of transportation technology at Trimble. Through his leadership and vision, Dave is not only modernizing existing solutions but also paving the way for innovative advancements in the transportation industry.