Summary
Dale Salter is a Senior Software Engineer based in New York with 11 years of experience building cloud-native, serverless, and distributed systems. He has led cross-continental teams to design observability and integration strategies—reducing MTTR from 30 minutes to 1 minute, doubling release cadence, and driving critical faults to zero. Comfortable at the intersection of engineering, product and operations, he has repeatedly delivered paved-road platforms, cost optimizations, and data-driven prioritization across large multi-team organizations. Known for applying a product mindset to DevOps, he champions psychologically safe, asynchronous collaboration and measurable improvements using DoRA metrics and service catalogs. His background spans hands-on serverless development, AWS architecture, OpenTelemetry-driven observability, and coordinating complex connector integrations with enterprise systems like Salesforce and EventBridge.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering Software Engineering, Information Technology, Honours, with Distinction, Bachelor of Engineering Software Engineering, Information Technology, Honours, with Distinction at Swinburne University of Technology