Evan Parker is a software engineer who joined the JEDI infrastructure team at the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation in February 2023. He focuses on technical infrastructure, cloud infrastructure, developer tooling, and testing.

Prior to his role at JCSDA, Evan worked as a data infrastructure software engineer at Verily Life Sciences, where he worked on data pipelines, self-serve data analysis tooling, and cloud infrastructure. Before joining Verily, Evan worked as a technical solutions engineer in Google Fiber’s construction operations team. Evan's educational background includes a B.S. in Chemistry from California State University Stanislaus and graduate coursework in Chemistry and Computational Methods at UC Davis.

Outside of work, Evan stays busy with his three children and DIY projects such as gardening, home remodeling, and raising backyard chickens.