Connie is a technologist who has had the opportunity to play different roles and to work on a wide variety of challenging but fun projects at eBay and previously PayPal. Connie likes to leverage open source technology when applicable and is passionate about creating good architecture and writing good software. Currently, Connie is leading the Near Real-Time Streaming Data Platform initiative at eBay. Connie earned her Bachelors in Science in Math and Computer Science from UCLA.