Dan Villa is a software leader and founder who blends hands-on engineering with a founder’s mindset. As Owner of Jemini.io since 2023, he partners with SMBs-owners-turned-founders to launch SaaS ideas and provides senior software engineering consulting. Previously, at Avail (2020–2023) he served as Engineering Manager and Backend Guild Lead, shaping teams, governance, and a microservices-driven architecture with domain-driven design, plus roadmap execution for app infrastructure. His career spans leadership roles at Collinear Group (Lead Software Engineer to Full Stack Group Lead) and Boeing, where he built scalable backend systems and real-time solutions. An educator at heart, he teaches high school math and serves as an adjunct CS professor, reflecting a passion for mentoring and practical problem solving. Based in Dallas, Texas, he holds a BS in Computing and Software Systems from the University of Washington Tacoma, pairing technical depth with entrepreneurial drive.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computing and Software Systems, BS, Computing and Software Systems at University of Washington - Tacoma
Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Science, Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Science at Green River Community College
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