Damian Tarnawsky is a seasoned engineering leader and founder with over 5 years of documented software experience and decades of entrepreneurial leadership across multiple ventures. Currently Customer Engineer Team Lead at Builder.io after serving as Solutions Architect at Ionic, he blends hands-on mobile and cross-platform development with customer-facing technical leadership. His open-source contributions to Ionic’s popular Capacitor framework show practical expertise in Android/iOS internals, CLI tooling, and privacy-conscious bug fixes. Previously he led B2B interactive product efforts at Aristocrat, giving him deep experience in product strategy for complex, regulated environments. Based in Las Vegas, he pairs a Computer Science degree from the University of Newcastle with a founder’s mindset, often moving between architecture, developer experience, and operational problem-solving. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic technologist who translates low-level fixes into tangible product and customer outcomes.
4 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Computer Science, Bachelor of Computer Science at University of Newcastle
Build cross-platform Native Progressive Web Apps for iOS, Android, and the Web ⚡️
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android/iOS)
Contributions:18 reviews, 5 commits, 13 PRs in 3 months
Contributions summary:Damian primarily contributed to the Capacitor framework, focusing on Android-specific code. Their work involved bug fixes, such as addressing issues with cookie handling and PII data logging. They also made enhancements to the command-line interface (CLI) related to the iOS build process, including excluding private framework headers, and implemented features like non-interactive migration with support for the bun package manager. The user also contributed minor code improvements across the framework.
Capacitor Plugin for image to text processing (OCR)
Contributions:2 releases, 9 PRs, 16 pushes in 1 year 9 months
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Damian Tarnawsky - Customer Engineer Team Lead at GoMobile Events