Nga Tran

Nga Tran has been working in the software engineering industry since 1996. Nga began their career as a Software Engineer at ELCA Informatique SA in 1996. In 2004, they joined VERTICA as a Senior Software Engineer and was later promoted to Technical Manager of the Query Optimizer Team. Nga then became the Director of Engineering, leading six server teams and promoting activities such as hackathons and career fairs. In 2019, they moved to Tableau Software as Senior Manager of the Automated Statistics Development team. Currently, they are a Staff Software Engineer at InfluxData.

Nga Tran began their educational career in 1991 when they earned their BS in Computer Engineering from Dai hoc Quoc Gia Tp. Ho Chi Minh. Nga then went on to UNSW and earned their Master in Computer Science - Databases in 2001-2002. Finally, they attended Brandeis University and worked towards their PhD in Computer Science - Databases from 2004-2010.