Damian Galarza
Senior Software Engineer at Damian Galarza Consulting
Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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RockstarDamian Galarza is a seasoned software leader with 16 years of experience building regulated healthtech and SaaS products, currently focused on applied AI at August Health. As former CTO of Buoy Software, he scaled engineering from 6 to 50+, led architecture for FDA-cleared SaMD, and launched critical blood collection operations nationwide. He blends hands-on full‑stack engineering with product and process leadership—scoping MVPs, hiring product-minded teams, and designing auditable architectures for regulated environments. Damian now explores AI-native developer workflows through Tracewell AI, building RAG pipelines and agentic workflows that automatically generate regulatory traceability from engineering activity. He also advises startups as a fractional CTO, helping teams move faster with pragmatic AI integration without sacrificing compliance. Based in Fairfield, CT, he brings a rare combination of regulatory delivery experience and practical AI systems design.
16 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Spanish
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Github Skills (99)
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Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
dgalarza/dotfiles
Mar 2015 - Oct 2018
Contributions:29 pushes in 3 years 7 months
vimtmuxtmux-configurationconfiguration-filesneovim
dgalarza/MobileRealmStatus
May 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:42 PRs, 132 pushes, 53 branches in 6 months
apiios-appapi-statusstatusswift
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