Dalton Claybrook
Staff Software Engineer at Duolingo
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolDalton Claybrook is a Staff Software Engineer with 13 years of experience building high-quality iOS products and developer platforms, most recently optimizing client builds and DX at Duolingo. He led iOS teams at Peloton where he helped scale an app with millions of sessions monthly and a 4.9 App Store rating, working across Swift, SwiftUI, Combine, RxSwift, Core frameworks, and gRPC/SwiftNIO. A prolific open-source contributor, Dalton has published 20+ projects and made notable contributions to realm/SwiftLint, adding new rules and improving core linting features. He balances hands-on engineering with technical leadership—having served as Head of Software and Staff Engineer at startups and large teams—and brings a curiosity for systems-level work, evidenced by recent explorations in Rust, Swift metaprogramming, and Game Boy emulation. Outside of code he’s a musician, home-brewer, gamer, and cat-owner, which speaks to a creative, hands-on approach to problem solving.
13 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Texas Tech UniversitySound Technology, Sound Technology at South Plains College
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Github Skills (6)
linting10
swift10
static-analysis10
software-quality10
testing9
regular-expression5
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
realm/SwiftLint
Aug 2018 - Nov 2020
A tool to enforce Swift style and conventions.
Role in this project:
Software Engineer (Swift)
Software Engineer (Swift)Contributions:43 commits, 14 PRs, 1 push in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Dalton primarily contributed to the `realm/swiftlint` project, which focuses on enforcing Swift style and conventions. Their work included implementing a new rule, `ToggleBoolRule`, fixing triggering markers for the rule, and improving its description strings. They also added support for colon alignment in the collection alignment rule, enhanced examples for testing, and made several code improvements to existing features. Furthermore, they added a new rule named `ReduceIntoRule` and made additional code improvements to this rule.
linterswift-package-managerbazellintingcode-quality
daltonclaybrook/AstroSwift
Jul 2021 - Aug 2021
Contributions:36 commits, 34 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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