Dan Stowell
Engineering at BuildBuddy
Greater Chicago Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDan Stowell is an experienced engineering leader with roughly six years in senior roles and a longer technical career spanning startups and major platforms, now based in the Greater Chicago Area. He has led engineering organizations at Vercel, Repl.it, Canopy and served as Principal Engineer at Spotify, combining product-focused leadership with deep systems and platform experience. Currently at BuildBuddy, he brings a track record of scaling developer-facing products and teams across fast-moving cloud and tooling companies. His background blends rigorous academic training (Brown Sc.B., Cornell M.S.) with hands-on delivery at both early-stage and high-growth firms, often operating at the intersection of developer tooling and large-scale services. A pragmatic manager and builder, he’s known for turning complex infrastructure challenges into reliable developer experiences.
6 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Sc.B. Computer Science, Sc.B. Computer Science at Brown UniversityM.S. Computer Science, M.S. Computer Science at Cornell University
Github Skills (49)
nim-lang10
caching10
kubernetes10
viewer10
vercel10
evaluation10
docker-image10
capistrano10
typescript10
underscore10
event-viewer10
jamstack10
starlark10
attribute10
screeps10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
replit/polygott
Feb 2020 - Mar 2021
Base Docker image for the Repl.it evaluation server
Contributions:35 reviews, 128 commits, 87 PRs in 1 year
docker-imageevaluationdockerrepl-itrepl
dan-stowell/dansaoc
Nov 2024 - Dec 2024
Contributions:46 pushes, 1 branch in 18 days
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