Summary
David Scherba is a Principal Software Development Engineer with 10 years of experience building backend, client applications, and embedded/wireless software across Windows, Linux, Android, and embedded platforms. He currently contributes to Yahoo's Flurry real-time analytics team and has led architecture and delivery initiatives at Verizon Media and Personify. His toolkit spans C/C++, Java, C#, Python, Perl, and HTML, enabling him to tackle full-stack challenges from systems programming to UI. With leadership roles at Personify as Director of Client Engineering and prior senior positions at Qualcomm, he excels at aligning engineering with product strategy in both enterprise and startup-like environments. A UIUC alumnus with BS and MS in Electrical Engineering, he combines strong academic grounding with hands-on delivery and is based in Missouri.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
MS Electrical Engineering, MS Electrical Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign