David Close

David Close is an accomplished engineering manager currently at Cohesity since November 2016, where responsibilities have included roles as Engineering Staff 1 and Member of Technical Staff. David's extensive background spans various positions, including Principal Web Developer at Symantec, where innovative single-page applications were architected using Backbone and AngularJS, as well as contributions to cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and integrate APIs. Prior experience includes user interface engineering at 2Wire, Inc., web application development at ZURB, Inc., and multiple contract web development roles. David holds an M.A. in Linguistics from The University of Texas at Arlington and a B.A. in Music from Biola University.