Summary
Dan Shedd is a pragmatic full-stack software engineer and entrepreneur with a decade of experience building web and game projects, currently running Unicorner Games and freelancing on custom WordPress/WooCommerce solutions. He combines a backend focus—PHP, Laravel, Go, MySQL—with modern front-end stacks (Vue, React) and hands-on ops experience managing AWS and server hosting. As a co-founder and former CTO, he’s comfortable leading small teams, scoping complex integrations, and delivering product-focused engineering for startups in e-commerce and healthcare. Beyond web work he designs and ships indie games using Unity and Godot, often handling design, pixel art, audio, and engine scripting himself. He prefers tight-knit teams and consulting roles where he can pair deep technical ownership with product influence. Outside of work he’s a retro-tech hobbyist who performs magic and builds games, underscoring a blend of creativity and technical craft.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Associate's degree, Computer Science, Associate's degree, Computer Science at Middlesex Community College