D Pagano
Director Of Engineering at Parachute Health
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolD Pagano is a healthcare-focused engineering leader with 13 years of experience building scalable web applications and teams, currently serving as Director of Engineering at Parachute Health in Austin. He combines hands-on technical depth—modern front-end SPAs, Ruby on Rails APIs, deploy automation and HIPAA/HITRUST security—with people leadership, having managed and coached engineering managers and led companies through acquisition. Past roles include Head of Engineering and CSO at Healthify, where he ran C-suite engineering strategy and compliance, and engineering leadership at Nava and Flat World Knowledge driving React/Redux migrations and large-scale data work. He founded a nonprofit to empower community self-advocacy, reflecting a long-standing commitment to mission-driven tech. Known for pragmatic architecture decisions and improving deployment and observability practices, he excels at turning complex healthcare requirements into reliable, auditable systems.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bucknell UniversityBA Economics, BA Economics at Allegheny College
English, Russian
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ruby-on-rails
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Github Skills (56)
aem10
claims10
web-application9
ruby9
qbcore-framework9
agile-development9
ruby-on-rails9
windowing8
idp8
tracks8
impressions8
rendering7
mls7
hotel-booking7
soap-api7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
joofsh/dcr-ui
Jan 2016 - Jul 2018
Contributions:59 PRs, 177 pushes, 65 branches in 2 years 6 months
reactreact-reduxreduxfrontendfrontend-application
joofsh/coding_setup
Sep 2016 - Feb 2025
Contributions:4 PRs, 12 pushes, 4 branches in 8 years 6 months
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