Andrew McCormick

Andrew McCormick is a software engineer specializing in structured data storage and processing. Currently working at Databricks on Photon, Andrew previously held positions at Snowflake, Facebook, and Google, where they contributed to various projects including a SQL query engine and a new columnar format optimized for machine learning. Andrew's early career included a role as an Energy Analyst at Edison Mission Marketing and Trading, where they developed sophisticated models and tools. Academically, Andrew earned a dual Bachelor of Science in Physics and Math from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and holds multiple advanced degrees in Physics from Harvard University, including a PhD.