Summary
Dan Conley is a Staff Software Engineer with 15 years of experience who blends a nontraditional academic background in History and Library Science with deep technical expertise in .NET, domain-driven design, and event sourcing at ACV Auctions. He advances order management systems while also energizing engineering culture through regular Tech Talks and internal knowledge-sharing initiatives. Previously a principal-level engineer at Synacor and a long-time information manager, he brings strengths in architecture, microservices, tooling, and code review. An entrepreneur who once owned a craft brewery, Dan pairs pragmatic engineering with a knack for communication and mentoring, helping teams turn complex domains into auditable, maintainable software.
15 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, History, Bachelor of Arts - BA, History at Buffalo State University
Master's degree, Library Science, Master's degree, Library Science at University at Buffalo