Dan Kuida
Principal Software Engineer at HomeBuddy
Benalmádena, Andalusia, Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolDan Kuida is a Principal Software Engineer and former founder-architect with 11+ years of experience designing and delivering scalable, mission-critical systems across mapping, IoT, insurance, and cloud-native products. He combines hands‑on engineering—implementing performant time-series and caching solutions and contributing Redis-related improvements to the popular Moleculer microservices framework—with strategic leadership in greenfield builds, audits, and team formation. His work includes an ESRI‑awarded national land management system that holds a U.S. patent and secure mobile medical platforms that passed external penetration testing. Comfortable moving between architecture, prototyping, and coding, he emphasizes business-driven design, high craftsmanship, and operational excellence (zero‑downtime Kubernetes deployments and CI/CD). Based in Andalusia, Spain, he also shares daily book insights publicly, reflecting a habit of continuous learning and thoughtful mentorship.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Geographic Information Science and Cartography, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Geographic Information Science and Cartography at Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (20)
microservice-framework10
unit-testing10
caching10
javascript10
redis10
microservices-application10
distributed-systems10
moleculer10
nodejs10
microservices10
test-automation9
windows-authentication6
database6
ssh6
sql-server6
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
moleculerjs/moleculer
Nov 2018 - Nov 2018
:rocket: Progressive microservices framework for Node.js
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:27 commits, 3 PRs, 5 comments in 10 days
Contributions summary:Dan primarily focused on enhancing the Redis caching functionality within the Moleculer framework. Their contributions involved refining the `RedisCacher` class, including the implementation of more robust cache cleaning mechanisms and improvements to the scanning operations used for cache management. They also refactored the caching code and addressed related issues in the unit tests, specifically related to the scanStream and del methods. The commits demonstrate expertise in caching strategies and the use of Redis within a microservices environment.
moleculersoanode-jsframeworkmicroservice-framework
moleculerjs/moleculer-db-adapter-typeorm
Nov 2018 - Aug 2019
typescript sql adapter using typeorm
Contributions:58 commits, 37 PRs, 69 pushes in 8 months
typeormsqladapterdatabasepostgresql
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