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Dan Andrews

Dan Andrews

Software Engineering Leader
Boulder,CO

Summary

I’m an experienced Technical Leader, Product Engineer, and Full Stack developer that thrives on building products that deliver value. I have extensive experience building web applications and APIs, and I have worked with many languages and frameworks. I believe in using the right tools for the job and building strong teams through trust.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

<p>Senior Software Engineer</p> <p></p>

Techstars, Data Platform
01.2020

- Implemented a streaming data platform using Apache Airflow and StreamSets Pipelines

- Migrated legacy Data Warehouse ETL processes from batch to streaming via Kafka

- Built scalable and fault-tolerant 3rd-Party integrations for streaming data ingestion

- Automated CI/CD with Jenkins, Helm, Docker on AWS

<p>Senior Software Engineer, Lead</p> <p></p>

Techstars, Venture Studio
01.2019 - 01.2020

- Founding software engineer at the Techstars Venture Studio

- Focused on Ideation, Prototyping, Launching, and Scaling new social web applications

- Designed and launched a Venture Studio marketplace and social network

- Architected cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines for building startup MVPs

- Focused on team building, recruiting, hiring, mentoring, building engineering culture and best practices

<p>Senior Software Engineer</p> <p></p>

Techstars
01.2012 - 01.2019

- Founding software engineer at Techstars 

- Extensive Web Application experience, primarily Ruby on Rails, Javascript, PostgreSQL

- Created and built many Web Services and 3rd Party API Integrations and Tools

- Designed and Implemented a scalable REST API

- Established server infrastructure, DevOps, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment Pipelines

- Team building, recruiting, hiring, mentoring, building engineering culture and best practices

<p>Applications Engineer, Software Developer - API</p> <p></p>

Oracle, RightNow
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Developed enterprise software, primarily Web Services for Oracle RightNow's Service Cloud SOAP and PHP APIs. 

- Server-side programming in C, C++, Java, PHP, Python, Bash, and MySQL in a Linux environment.

- Presented on Web Service & API Optimization at the 2011 Developer Conference.

<p>Founder, Chief Builder</p>

Here Be Dragons, Software Consulting
01.2009

- Mobile Applications and Games - Java, Objective-C, MySQL, SQLite

- Web Scraping Bots - Python, PHP, and Node.js

- Domain Name Search Database - Ruby, PostgreSQL, jQuery, Ajax

- Web Application creation - LAMP Stack

- REST API Design and Architecture

Education

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University of California, Berkeley 
01.2005 - 01.2009

Skills

Python, Node, Ruby, PHP, MVC Frameworks

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Timeline

Senior Software Engineer

Techstars, Data Platform
01.2020

Senior Software Engineer, Lead

Techstars, Venture Studio
01.2019 - 01.2020

Senior Software Engineer

Techstars
01.2012 - 01.2019

Applications Engineer, Software Developer - API

Oracle, RightNow
01.2010 - 01.2012

Founder, Chief Builder

Here Be Dragons, Software Consulting
01.2009

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University of California, Berkeley 
01.2005 - 01.2009
Dan AndrewsSoftware Engineering Leader