Sigma Computing, an innovator in cloud analytics and business intelligence, today announced the appointment of seasoned engineering leader Eran Davidov as Vice President of Engineering. He joins Sigma after a tremendous year of growth with the company tripling its revenue, doubling its headcount, and driving innovation at consumer-grade velocity with an average of a new product release every three days.
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Davidov will be responsible for rapidly scaling the engineering team to continue the accelerated pace of innovation and strengthening Sigma’s position as the only BI tool empowering data experts, analysts, and business teams alike with direct access to live, governed data and the ability to explore it without ever writing a single line of code.
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Davidov brings more than two decades of software engineering and development experience to Sigma from Silicon Valley heavyweights, including Lyft, Facebook, and Sun Microsystems. He excels at building highly-productive, distributed teams, and merging both enterprise and consumer product development experience to create tools that work well for all customers. While at Lyft, Davidov was responsible for the growth team, helping Lyft reach IPO. At Facebook, Davidov orchestrated a redesign of Facebook Pages to drive higher engagement between customers and businesses.
In 2020, Sigma users ran 22 million queries against data in cloud data warehouses, including Snowflake, Amazon Redshift, Google BigQuery, and PostgreSQL. Cloud-first disruptors, like Teachable, Fictiv, and Payload, as well as well-established enterprises, like US Foods, depend on Sigma to achieve their business goals. Teachable increased BI adoption by 5X, Fictiv’s BI team cut time spent on ad hoc requests by half, and Payload created a new revenue stream with Sigma’s Embedded Analytics capabilities, drove a 50 percent savings in BI resources, and now delivers reports 7X faster.
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