Dan Rumney
Tech Owner at Sutro Software
Evanston, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolDan Rumney is a seasoned engineering leader and tech owner with over a decade of hands-on software and architecture experience and 20 years of professional coding that began with copying BASIC at age seven. He has led teams from solo contributors to 50 engineers, taking a telemedicine/care-management platform from prototype to acquisition and later serving as CTO and VP of Engineering for healthcare and SaaS companies. Dan blends full-stack expertise—from Assembly to Node and TypeScript—with robust infrastructure and DevOps skills, and contributes to notable open-source projects including license-checker and the Auth0 Terraform provider. He prioritizes building teams that encourage healthy conflict, experimentation, and learning from failure to drive innovation and durable product outcomes. Based in Evanston, IL with an MA (Oxon) from Oxford, he also channels his curiosity into home automation tinkering and miniature wargaming with his kids. Always open to conversations, he bridges strategic leadership with day-to-day engineering craft.
13 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
MA (Oxon), MA (Oxon) at University of Oxford
German, Spanish
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Github Skills (49)
auth10
javascript10
jquery10
definitelytyped10
typescript10
type-definition10
terraform10
terraform-provider10
terraformer10
go10
typescript-types10
nodejs10
typescripts10
mysql9
multidimensional-arrays9
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
alexkappa/terraform-provider-auth0
May 2018 - Nov 2018
ARCHIVED Auth0 Terraform Provider. This project is now being maintained at: https://github.com/auth0/terraform-provider-auth0
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:11 commits, 5 PRs, 32 comments in 5 months
Contributions summary:Dan contributed to the Auth0 Terraform provider by adding support for new features like allowed logout URLs and resource import functionality. They modified existing resources, including clients, custom domains, and resource servers. Additionally, the user addressed existing issues by removing specific identifiers from the resource server updates and implemented the `ImportStatePassthrough` approach for resource importers.
providerterraformterraform-providerauth0terraform-module
DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
Nov 2018 - Oct 2022
The repository for high quality TypeScript type definitions.
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:2 reviews, 8 commits, 13 PRs in 3 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Dan primarily contributed to the type definitions within the DefinitelyTyped repository. Their work included removing dependencies, adding and modifying type definitions for various libraries such as Auth0, Twilio Video, and Yup, and updating existing definitions. Additionally, they added explicit typing support for user metadata in Auth0 and included scope support for Sequelize. Furthermore, they made modifications to prompts, and removed their definition from the definition list.
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