Chuck Daniels
Data Engineer
Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
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Top SchoolChuck Daniels is a pragmatic Data Engineer with over 25 years in software development and 11 years focused on data and cloud operations, currently building data solutions at Development Seed from Allentown, PA. He combines deep backend and DevOps expertise—spanning Java, Groovy, Python, Go, AWS/Azure, CI/CD and automation—with hands-on leadership of distributed teams and critical production systems. His career includes architecting zero-downtime e-commerce deployments, automating release workflows that cut deploy times by orders of magnitude, and optimizing data pipelines to reduce volumes and processing time dramatically. Known for creating developer productivity tools (DSLs, Maven/Gradle archetypes, Camel extensions) and mentoring engineers, he excels at choosing the right tools to deliver robust, maintainable results. A computer scientist by training (BS and MS), he brings a rare blend of practical operational experience and long-term system design thinking to data engineering challenges.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science and Mathematics, minor in Physics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science and Mathematics, minor in Physics at Moravian CollegeMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at University of Maryland
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Github Skills (200)
datasets10
linter10
api10
nasa-api10
php10
digital-elevation-model10
cloud-computing10
python10
pandas10
gleam10
erlang10
nasa-data10
gis10
cumulus10
netcdf10
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
MAAP-Project/maap-documentation-examples
Apr 2022 - Oct 2022
User created examples using the MAAP platform.
Contributions:6 releases, 34 reviews, 30 commits in 5 months
user-createdmaap
NASA-IMPACT/cumulus-cli
Jul 2022 - Jan 2025
Command-line interface (CLI) for the NASA Cumulus API
Contributions:1 PR, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
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