Dan Stephenson - Head Of Engineering at Stealth AI Startup

Dan Stephenson

Head Of Engineering at Stealth AI Startup

Detroit, Michigan, United States

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Dan Stephenson is a results-driven engineering leader with 16 years of experience building software and data systems that modernize construction and industrial operations. Currently Head of Engineering at a stealth AI startup after leading data, automation, and in-house AI efforts at Barton Malow, he specializes in ROI-driven, lean development and generative design to deliver measurable business outcomes. He founded and scaled engineering teams, architected an event streaming platform feeding Databricks, and brought FlyPaper’s pull-planning product from beta to market. A former Army Pathfinder and Ranger-trained leader, he blends disciplined operational rigor with hands-on product and platform engineering. Based in Detroit, he favors pragmatic in-house solutions that reduce vendor dependency and accelerate innovation.

16 years of coding experience

16 years of employment as a software developer

U.S. Army Ranger School

Instructor Level-3 , Hand-to-Hand Combat, Instructor Level-3 , Hand-to-Hand Combat at U.S Army Combatives School

Computer Science / Computer Information Systems / Psychology, Computer Science / Computer Information Systems / Psychology at Saddleback College

U.S. Army Sniper School

Air-Assault Qualification, Air-Assault Operations, Air-Assault Qualification, Air-Assault Operations at U.S. Army Air-Assault School

Airborne Qualification, Airborne Operations, Airborne Qualification, Airborne Operations at U.S. Army Airborne School

U.S. Army Reconnaissance and Surveillance Leaders Course

Pathfinder Qualification, Air Traffic Controller, Rotor-Winged Aircraft Expert, Pathfinder Qualification, Air Traffic Controller, Rotor-Winged Aircraft Expert at U.S. Army Pathfinder School

English

Github Skills (138)

messaging10

ascii10

iconic10

bunyan10

ansi10

markdown9

linux9

formatter9

yaml9

file-sharing9

telnet9

ruby9

fluentd9

application-server9

css9

Programming languages (12)

TypeScriptShellC++CJavaScriptVueObjective-CPerl

Github contributions (5)

ispyhumanfly/gobots

Oct 2017 - Apr 2021

A declarative framework for creating intelligent chatbots.

Contributions:3 PRs, 13 pushes, 4 branches in 3 years 6 months

nlpintelligentchatbotsbotdeclarative

ispyhumanfly/bitflip

May 2017 - Jan 2023

Contributions:15 commits, 16 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 9 months

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