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Scott Backman

Lead Software/Database Engineer

Scott Backman is a cloud-savvy database engineer currently serving as the Lead Engineer on Target's Datastore Services Team. With deep expertise in Cassandra, ClickHouse, PostgreSQL, and MS SQL Server, they focus on architecting, deploying, and managing distributed database systems. Scott has built resilient database environments across thousands of locations, leveraging technologies like Python, Ansible, Golang, and Kubernetes. Their past roles include Technical Architect and Solutions Architect at Target and Datalink, where they specialized in data protection and enterprise applications. Scott holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, earned in 1995.

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Minneapolis, United States

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