Daniel Ennis
Sr. Software Architect at Starlis
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
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Daniel Ennis is a Sr. Software Architect and open-source-focused engineering leader based in Raleigh with 14 years building scalable web and game-server systems. At iContact he led a modern frontend rewrite (ES7/React/Webpack), built a Node.js event-driven "Cosmos" framework and owned automation backends and developer tooling, while as CEO of Starlis he operates EmpireMinecraft, mentors developers via live streams, and contributes JVM performance improvements that have even influenced the base Minecraft codebase. His open-source contributions include core backend work on aikar/commands, a Java command dispatch framework used across the Minecraft ecosystem. Not seeking new opportunities, he blends hands-on architecture, performance tuning, and community leadership across Java, Node.js, PHP and frontend technologies.
15 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Associates, Web Technologies, Associates, Web Technologies at Wake Technical Community College
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Github Skills (10)
javas10
commandbar10
cli-framework10
java10
annotations10
command-line10
annotation-processing10
windows9
nodejs6
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Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
aikar/commands
Dec 2016 - Sep 2020
Java Command Dispatch Framework - (Bukkit, Spigot, Paper, Sponge, Bungee, JDA, Velocity supported, generically usable anywhere)
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:19 reviews, 500 commits, 130 PRs in 3 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Daniel's contributions focused on the initial development of the project's core functionality. They implemented the initial project setup, including essential code differences within the BaseCommand class. The work involved setting up command dispatching, handling parameters, and dealing with different command aliases.
spigotvelocityjava-command-frameworkacfbungee
aikar/wormhole
Mar 2011 - Jul 2017
Contributions:40 commits, 1 push in 6 years 5 months
node-jsjavascriptmessage-queuestreamingfocused
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