Dan Wilson
Staff Software Engineer at DailyPay, Inc.
Belfast Metropolitan Area United Kingdom
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Dan Wilson is a Staff Software Engineer with nine years of full-stack JavaScript experience, currently building scalable products at DailyPay. He specializes in React, Node.js and TypeScript and has led front-end efforts on notable open-source projects such as the Drone CI UI and the public Drone plugin index. Comfortable across the stack, Dan has shipped UX-driven features, modal and pipeline integrations, and contributed to component libraries and CI tooling at Harness and Bazaarvoice. Based in Belfast, he pairs practical product sensibilities with strong front-end craftsmanship and a track record of improving responsiveness, SEO, and developer-facing UX in widely used CI interfaces. Notably, he built a Next.js-backed public plugin registry and has experience bridging integrations between CI systems and Atlassian tooling.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Accounting, Bachelor of Arts (BA) Accounting at University of LiverpoolMaster of Science (MSc) Computer Software Engineering, Master of Science (MSc) Computer Software Engineering at Queen's University Belfast
English
Github Skills (20)
javascript10
css10
responsive-design10
typescript10
adaptive-cards10
user-interface10
nextjs10
ui-design10
sc10
scs10
front-end-development10
typescript-types10
html10
typescripts10
react10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
drone/drone-plugin-index
May 2022 - Jan 2023
Public index of Drone plugins
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:1 release, 69 reviews, 30 commits in 8 months
Contributions summary:Dan primarily focused on enhancing the user interface and user experience of the Drone plugin index. Their commits reveal efforts to improve the responsiveness of the site, including adjustments to layout and navigation elements across different screen sizes. Additionally, they updated meta tags for improved SEO and social media sharing, and fixed bugs related to undefined variables. The user also contributed to the overall structure by adding a plugin button and improving 404 error handling.
droneindex
drone/drone-ui
Aug 2021 - Jan 2023
Front-end for the Drone continuous integration server
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:22 releases, 22 reviews, 62 commits in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Dan primarily contributed to the front-end user interface of the Drone CI server. Their work involved showing error messages for build steps and stages and updating the user interface to display relevant information about builds and steps. They modified components related to build logs, including the console manager, and updated the UI for card view of builds. They also fixed UI bugs, and added new view modes to improve user experience.
integration-servercontinuouscirclecicontinuous-integrationdrone
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