Team
Core Team
The Cadence team develops and maintains the Cadence open source project as well as foundational services for Uber's Platform. Current members of the Cadence team are listed in alphabetical order below.
Abhishek Jha
👋🏻 Abhishek Jha is a Software Developer for Cadence Workflows at Uber, specializing in developing robust distributed systems.
He is passionate about leveraging emerging technologies, particularly Applied AI, to enhance system reliability and scalability.
Outside of work, Abhishek enjoys hiking, singing/guitar, and playing various sports. He is always eager to discuss the future of technology, investments, and other intriguing topics. 🧑🏻💻🥾🎾🎶
He is passionate about leveraging emerging technologies, particularly Applied AI, to enhance system reliability and scalability.
Outside of work, Abhishek enjoys hiking, singing/guitar, and playing various sports. He is always eager to discuss the future of technology, investments, and other intriguing topics. 🧑🏻💻🥾🎾🎶
Adhitya Mamallan
Andre Oliveira
Assem Hafez
Bowen Xiao
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David Porter
Ender Demirkaya
Ender joined the Cadence team as a tech lead and later transitioned into a management role.
His career started with his own startup, followed with Microsoft, working for another startup and Meta.
His prior work involves building Bing's/Azure's key value store (ObjectStore), distributed NAS, and search engines.
He's into outdoors and endurance sports while not working.
His career started with his own startup, followed with Microsoft, working for another startup and Meta.
His prior work involves building Bing's/Azure's key value store (ObjectStore), distributed NAS, and search engines.
He's into outdoors and endurance sports while not working.
Felipe Imanishi
Felipe is a Software Engineer contributing to Cadence from San Francisco. He found CS later in his career, and he is glad he did. Felipe is always looking to learn more and Cadence is provides an endless source of topics. Outside of work, Felipe is probably doing something with his two sons.
Gaziza Yestemirova
Ilya Ozherelyev
Jakob Haahr Taankvist
Jakob Haahr Taankvist is a Software Engineer, contributing to the Cadence project from Denmark. With a background in formal games and traffic optimization, he now explores workflow orchestration.
Outside of work, Jakob is on a mission to evaluate how well Danish ice hockey arenas double as programming spots while cheering on his son's games. 🏒💻
Outside of work, Jakob is on a mission to evaluate how well Danish ice hockey arenas double as programming spots while cheering on his son's games. 🏒💻
Jonathan Baker
Josué Alexander Ibarra
Josue Ibarra is a Developer Advocate for Cadence Workflows at Uber, based in Seattle.
Passionate about building better systems with Cadence, he balances his love for coding with hobbies like motorcycles, sailing, and cooking. 🚀🍳🏍️
Passionate about building better systems with Cadence, he balances his love for coding with hobbies like motorcycles, sailing, and cooking. 🚀🍳🏍️
Ketsia Mbaku
Kisel Jan
Nate Mortensen
Nate originally got into programming by modding Minecraft and has been contributing to open source software ever since. When he's not working on Cadence he's on a mission to try every pizza in Seattle.
Neil Xie
Neil is a Software Engineer contrinuting to Cadence based in Seattle. He is a camping enthusiast who enjoys exploring the outdoors with his two dogs.
Sankari Gopalakrishnan
Sankari is a Software Engineer at Uber, working on Cadence from Denmark. With a career spanning multiple domains, she has mastered the art of connecting the dots. Outside her technical pursuits, she finds joy in therapeutic art, channeling her love for sugar, spices, and colors into creative expression.
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Shijie Sheng
Steven L
Taylan Isikdemir
Taylan majored in CS and his software engineering journey includes working at Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, and helping build an observability startup from ground up.
Taylan is tech lead of Cadence team at Uber, based in Seattle.
When he is not working, you'll probably find him playing basketball or kickboxing.
Taylan is tech lead of Cadence team at Uber, based in Seattle.
When he is not working, you'll probably find him playing basketball or kickboxing.
Tim Li
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Vinay Kumar Yadav
