Summary
Chris Dadabo is a Senior Software Engineer in Chicago with 11 years building web and mobile-first products, currently driving front-end work at Spring Health. He excels in React and React Native architectures, has led teams to adopt CI/CD and automated accessibility auditing, and built semantic data layers and multithreaded Python APIs to accelerate analytics workflows. His background spans edtech, health, finance, and gig-economy startups where he’s combined hands-on engineering with technical leadership, mentoring, and product-facing design. Chris pairs an M.S. in Information Systems (InfoSec & Compliance) with a BA in Near and Middle Eastern Studies, bringing both security-minded rigor and a broad interdisciplinary perspective to engineering problems. Notably, he prototyped an OpenAI-fine-tuned model to generate data visualizations from natural language, highlighting a practical interest in applied ML for product UX.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
M.S. Information Systems Information Security & Compliance, M.S. Information Systems Information Security & Compliance at DePaul University
Bachelor of Arts Near and Middle Eastern Studies, Bachelor of Arts Near and Middle Eastern Studies at University of Chicago
English, Spanish, Arabic, Persian