Gunnar Tapper

Senior Director Of Software Engineering

Gunnar Tapper is an experienced software engineering leader with a diverse background in overseeing complex projects and teams across multiple companies. Currently serving as Senior Director of Software Engineering at Cloudera since April 2017, Gunnar manages various initiatives related to metadata management, data protection, and cloud services. Previous roles include Director of Software Development at Cloudera, where team management focused on machine learning and cloud infrastructure, and Professional Services Manager & Senior Software Architect at Esgyn Corporation, which specialized in transforming data systems to Hadoop. Contributions to the Apache Software Foundation as an Apache Committer highlight a strong commitment to open-source development. Gunnar's extensive career includes significant positions at Hewlett Packard, Master Software, and other notable organizations, underscoring a robust foundation in technical leadership and innovation. Educationally, Gunnar holds an Associate's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Thorildsplans Gymnasium.

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