Dak Washbrook
Senior Member Of Technical Staff at Stealth AI Startup
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolDak Washbrook is a Senior Member of Technical Staff and seasoned software engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable TypeScript architectures, developer tooling, and AI-driven workflows from startups to product teams in the Bay Area. He co-founded and led engineering at multiple ventures—Dunbar and Trestle—where he architected domain-driven systems, data ingestion pipelines, and custom chat interfaces that supported funding and rapid iteration. At Weedmaps and NCSOFT he improved CI/CD, observability, and introduced GraphQL to unify complex backend services, driving faster feature delivery and measurable performance gains. More recently he worked on payments and cards experiences at Mercury and is now at a stealth AI startup focused on impactful systems-level work. Known for blending hands-on implementation with product-facing leadership, he enjoys collaborative teams and has a knack for turning operational pain points into automated, high-leverage solutions. An avid lifelong learner based in San Francisco, he balances practical engineering with a strong interest in AI-enabled search and summarization workflows.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Moorpark College
English
Github Skills (200)
postgresql10
storybook10
databases10
deno-deploy10
hybrid10
sql-query10
javascript10
browser10
laravel10
react-framework10
sql10
orm-library10
compiler10
slug10
d110
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
Vinlock/pad-laravel
May 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:402 pushes, 3 branches in 6 months
Vinlock/php-stream-api
May 2016 - Jan 2017
Contributions:6 releases, 23 commits, 66 pushes in 8 months
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