Charles Dang
Senior Software Engineering Manager at Oracle
Fountain Valley, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCharles Dang is a seasoned software engineering leader with 14 years of experience building cloud-native, microservice architectures and leading large engineering teams across e-commerce, SaaS, and consumer tech. Currently a Senior Software Engineering Manager at Oracle after multiple leadership roles at Amazon, he has a track record of building teams from scratch, delivering ML-driven recommendation and CRM systems, and executing complex payment and compliance migrations. He blends hands-on full‑stack engineering—contributing to notable open-source projects like KeystoneJS with both back-end fixes and UX improvements—with strategic program building and operational rigor. Known for scaling teams rapidly while reducing operational debt, he also holds an MBA from UC Irvine and a background in computer science and IT project management that informs his product- and metrics-driven approach.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
MBA, MBA at University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of BusinessUniversity of California, Irvine
Github Skills (13)
graphql10
nodejs10
javascript10
admin-interface10
admin10
mongodb10
wordpress-graphql10
wpgraphql10
keystonejs10
react10
mongodb-database10
documentation9
testing8
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
keystonejs/keystone
Sep 2019 - Oct 2020
The superpowered headless CMS for Node.js — built with GraphQL and React
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:1 review, 276 commits, 338 PRs in 1 year
Contributions summary:Charles made significant contributions to the KeystoneJS codebase, focusing on both front-end and back-end aspects. They implemented features such as enabling `useUnifiedTopology` for the Mongoose adapter and improved error messages. Additionally, they updated documentation and improved the user experience by enhancing the create-keystone-app startup instructions, and improved the signin page. Furthermore, the user addressed security concerns and removed deprecated dependencies.
cmscms-frameworkreactnode-jsnodejs
Vultraz/external
Oct 2016 - Feb 2024
Dependency package for compiling Wesnoth on Visual C++
Contributions:4 pushes, 5 branches in 7 years 5 months
wesnothcompilingcpppackage-dependency
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